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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,832.88, 130,872.02 and 52,394.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,832.88, 130,872.02 and 52,394.15 is: 72,305.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,832.88 : 130,872.02 = 52,394.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,832.88/130,872.02 = 52,394.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,832.88x = 130,872.02 × 52,394.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,832.88x = 6,856,927,330.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,856,927,330.35/94,832.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,305.38

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