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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,785.88, 130,804.48 and 52,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,785.88, 130,804.48 and 52,344.40 is: 72,235.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,785.88 : 130,804.48 = 52,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,785.88/130,804.48 = 52,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,785.88x = 130,804.48 × 52,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,785.88x = 6,846,882,022.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,846,882,022.91/94,785.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,235.25

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