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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,605.77, 130,549.27 and 52,163.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,605.77, 130,549.27 and 52,163.39 is: 71,981.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,605.77 : 130,549.27 = 52,163.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,605.77/130,549.27 = 52,163.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,605.77x = 130,549.27 × 52,163.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,605.77x = 6,809,892,485.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,809,892,485.23/94,605.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,981.79

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