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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,679.20, 130,654.38 and 52,237.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,679.20, 130,654.38 and 52,237.90 is: 72,086.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,679.20 : 130,654.38 = 52,237.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,679.20/130,654.38 = 52,237.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,679.20x = 130,654.38 × 52,237.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,679.20x = 6,825,110,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,110,437.00/94,679.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,086.69

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