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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,751.38, 130,756.11 and 52,309

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,751.38, 130,756.11 and 52,309 is: 72,185.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,751.38 : 130,756.11 = 52,309 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,751.38/130,756.11 = 52,309/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,751.38x = 130,756.11 × 52,309
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,751.38x = 6,839,721,357.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,839,721,357.99/94,751.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,185.98

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