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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,596.26, 130,542.03 and 52,153.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,596.26, 130,542.03 and 52,153.88 is: 71,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,596.26 : 130,542.03 = 52,153.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,596.26/130,542.03 = 52,153.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,596.26x = 130,542.03 × 52,153.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,596.26x = 6,808,272,714.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,808,272,714.87/94,596.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,971.91

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