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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,811.31, 130,832.96 and 52,366.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,811.31, 130,832.96 and 52,366.50 is: 72,262.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,811.31 : 130,832.96 = 52,366.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,811.31/130,832.96 = 52,366.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,811.31x = 130,832.96 × 52,366.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,811.31x = 6,851,263,938.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,851,263,938.01/94,811.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,262.10

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