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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,896, 130,955.52 and 52,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,896, 130,955.52 and 52,452.48 is: 72,383.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,896 : 130,955.52 = 52,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,896/130,955.52 = 52,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,896x = 130,955.52 × 52,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,896x = 6,868,941,793.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,941,793.69/94,896
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,383.89

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