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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,686.18, 130,666.84 and 52,244.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,686.18, 130,666.84 and 52,244.72 is: 72,097.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,686.18 : 130,666.84 = 52,244.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,686.18/130,666.84 = 52,244.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,686.18x = 130,666.84 × 52,244.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,686.18x = 6,826,652,469.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,826,652,469.08/94,686.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,097.66

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