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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,738.02, 130,738.20 and 52,296.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,738.02, 130,738.20 and 52,296.25 is: 72,168.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,738.02 : 130,738.20 = 52,296.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,738.02/130,738.20 = 52,296.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,738.02x = 130,738.20 × 52,296.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,738.02x = 6,837,117,591.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,837,117,591.75/94,738.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,168.68

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