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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,896.65, 130,957.41 and 52,455.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,896.65, 130,957.41 and 52,455.17 is: 72,388.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,896.65 : 130,957.41 = 52,455.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,896.65/130,957.41 = 52,455.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,896.65x = 130,957.41 × 52,455.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,896.65x = 6,869,393,204.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,869,393,204.31/94,896.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,388.15

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