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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,733.18, 130,731.52 and 52,291.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,733.18, 130,731.52 and 52,291.41 is: 72,161.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,733.18 : 130,731.52 = 52,291.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,733.18/130,731.52 = 52,291.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,733.18x = 130,731.52 × 52,291.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,733.18x = 6,836,134,989.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,134,989.32/94,733.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,161.99

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