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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,734.24, 130,734.30 and 52,292.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,734.24, 130,734.30 and 52,292.82 is: 72,164.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,734.24 : 130,734.30 = 52,292.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,734.24/130,734.30 = 52,292.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,734.24x = 130,734.30 × 52,292.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,734.24x = 6,836,465,217.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,465,217.73/94,734.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,164.67

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