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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,595.83, 130,543.13 and 52,155.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,595.83, 130,543.13 and 52,155.88 is: 71,975.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,595.83 : 130,543.13 = 52,155.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,595.83/130,543.13 = 52,155.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,595.83x = 130,543.13 × 52,155.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,595.83x = 6,808,591,823.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,591,823.10/94,595.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,975.60

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