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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,886.68, 130,950.41 and 52,444.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,886.68, 130,950.41 and 52,444.30 is: 72,376.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,886.68 : 130,950.41 = 52,444.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,886.68/130,950.41 = 52,444.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,886.68x = 130,950.41 × 52,444.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,886.68x = 6,867,602,587.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,867,602,587.16/94,886.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,376.89

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