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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,759.10, 130,767.74 and 52,317.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,759.10, 130,767.74 and 52,317.68 is: 72,198.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,759.10 : 130,767.74 = 52,317.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,759.10/130,767.74 = 52,317.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,759.10x = 130,767.74 × 52,317.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,759.10x = 6,841,464,775.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,464,775.64/94,759.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,198.50

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