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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,744.38, 130,746.44 and 52,302

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,744.38, 130,746.44 and 52,302 is: 72,176.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,744.38 : 130,746.44 = 52,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,744.38/130,746.44 = 52,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,744.38x = 130,746.44 × 52,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,744.38x = 6,838,300,435.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,300,435.64/94,744.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,176.32

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