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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,741.48, 130,743.66 and 52,300.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,741.48, 130,743.66 and 52,300.36 is: 72,174.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,741.48 : 130,743.66 = 52,300.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,741.48/130,743.66 = 52,300.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,741.48x = 130,743.66 × 52,300.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,741.48x = 6,837,940,485.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,837,940,485.72/94,741.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,174.73

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