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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,726.73, 130,723.97 and 52,285.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,726.73, 130,723.97 and 52,285.29 is: 72,154.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,726.73 : 130,723.97 = 52,285.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,726.73/130,723.97 = 52,285.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,726.73x = 130,723.97 × 52,285.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,726.73x = 6,834,940,681.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,834,940,681.40/94,726.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,154.30

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