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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,734.31, 130,733.36 and 52,292.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,734.31, 130,733.36 and 52,292.86 is: 72,164.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,734.31 : 130,733.36 = 52,292.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,734.31/130,733.36 = 52,292.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,734.31x = 130,733.36 × 52,292.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,734.31x = 6,836,421,291.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,836,421,291.81/94,734.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,164.15

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