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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,602.28, 130,550.79 and 52,163.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,602.28, 130,550.79 and 52,163.14 is: 71,984.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,602.28 : 130,550.79 = 52,163.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,602.28/130,550.79 = 52,163.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,602.28x = 130,550.79 × 52,163.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,602.28x = 6,809,939,135.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,939,135.88/94,602.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,984.94

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