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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,738.76, 130,739.36 and 52,297.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,738.76, 130,739.36 and 52,297.19 is: 72,170.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,738.76 : 130,739.36 = 52,297.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,738.76/130,739.36 = 52,297.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,738.76x = 130,739.36 × 52,297.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,738.76x = 6,837,300,235.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,837,300,235.22/94,738.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,170.05

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