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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,591.76, 130,536.60 and 52,153

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,591.76, 130,536.60 and 52,153 is: 71,971.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,591.76 : 130,536.60 = 52,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,591.76/130,536.60 = 52,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,591.76x = 130,536.60 × 52,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,591.76x = 6,807,875,299.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,807,875,299.80/94,591.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,971.12

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