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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,738.14, 130,737.51 and 52,295.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,738.14, 130,737.51 and 52,295.76 is: 72,167.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,738.14 : 130,737.51 = 52,295.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,738.14/130,737.51 = 52,295.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,738.14x = 130,737.51 × 52,295.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,738.14x = 6,837,017,445.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,837,017,445.96/94,738.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,167.53

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