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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.31, 130,542.44 and 52,155.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.31, 130,542.44 and 52,155.39 is: 71,974.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.31 : 130,542.44 = 52,155.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.31/130,542.44 = 52,155.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.31x = 130,542.44 × 52,155.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.31x = 6,808,491,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,491,608.97/94,595.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,974.94

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