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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,761.17, 130,770.33 and 52,319.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,761.17, 130,770.33 and 52,319.96 is: 72,201.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,761.17 : 130,770.33 = 52,319.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,761.17/130,770.33 = 52,319.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,761.17x = 130,770.33 × 52,319.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,761.17x = 6,841,898,434.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,841,898,434.79/94,761.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,201.50

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