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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,687.38, 130,671.34 and 52,248.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,687.38, 130,671.34 and 52,248.66 is: 72,104.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,687.38 : 130,671.34 = 52,248.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,687.38/130,671.34 = 52,248.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,687.38x = 130,671.34 × 52,248.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,687.38x = 6,827,402,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,827,402,415.40/94,687.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,104.67

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