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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,827.18, 130,850.35 and 52,383.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,827.18, 130,850.35 and 52,383.18 is: 72,282.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,827.18 : 130,850.35 = 52,383.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,827.18/130,850.35 = 52,383.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,827.18x = 130,850.35 × 52,383.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,827.18x = 6,854,357,437.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,854,357,437.11/94,827.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,282.62

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