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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,834.38, 130,874.10 and 52,395.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,834.38, 130,874.10 and 52,395.66 is: 72,307.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,834.38 : 130,874.10 = 52,395.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,834.38/130,874.10 = 52,395.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,834.38x = 130,874.10 × 52,395.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,834.38x = 6,857,234,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,857,234,846.41/94,834.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,307.48

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