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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,683.78, 130,666.35 and 52,245.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,683.78, 130,666.35 and 52,245.03 is: 72,099.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,683.78 : 130,666.35 = 52,245.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,683.78/130,666.35 = 52,245.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,683.78x = 130,666.35 × 52,245.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,683.78x = 6,826,667,375.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,667,375.74/94,683.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,099.65

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