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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,815.09, 130,842.14 and 52,372.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,815.09, 130,842.14 and 52,372.71 is: 72,272.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,815.09 : 130,842.14 = 52,372.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,815.09/130,842.14 = 52,372.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,815.09x = 130,842.14 × 52,372.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,815.09x = 6,852,557,192.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,852,557,192.14/94,815.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,272.85

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