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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,609.42, 130,560.86 and 52,168.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,609.42, 130,560.86 and 52,168.04 is: 71,991.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,609.42 : 130,560.86 = 52,168.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,609.42/130,560.86 = 52,168.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,609.42x = 130,560.86 × 52,168.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,609.42x = 6,811,104,166.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,811,104,166.91/94,609.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,991.82

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