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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,613.52, 130,566.24 and 52,172.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,613.52, 130,566.24 and 52,172.76 is: 71,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,613.52 : 130,566.24 = 52,172.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,613.52/130,566.24 = 52,172.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,613.52x = 130,566.24 × 52,172.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,613.52x = 6,812,001,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,812,001,103.62/94,613.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,998.18

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