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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,788.24, 130,806.72 and 52,345.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,788.24, 130,806.72 and 52,345.92 is: 72,236.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,788.24 : 130,806.72 = 52,345.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,788.24/130,806.72 = 52,345.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,788.24x = 130,806.72 × 52,345.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,788.24x = 6,847,198,100.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,847,198,100.58/94,788.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,236.79

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