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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,666.49, 130,639.74 and 52,225.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,666.49, 130,639.74 and 52,225.02 is: 72,070.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,666.49 : 130,639.74 = 52,225.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,666.49/130,639.74 = 52,225.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,666.49x = 130,639.74 × 52,225.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,666.49x = 6,822,662,381.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,822,662,381.10/94,666.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,070.52

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