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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,831.35, 130,869.91 and 52,392.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,831.35, 130,869.91 and 52,392.62 is: 72,303.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,831.35 : 130,869.91 = 52,392.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,831.35/130,869.91 = 52,392.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,831.35x = 130,869.91 × 52,392.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,831.35x = 6,856,616,678.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,616,678.73/94,831.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,303.27

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