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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,901, 130,952.04 and 52,453.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,901, 130,952.04 and 52,453.76 is: 72,379.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,901 : 130,952.04 = 52,453.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,901/130,952.04 = 52,453.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,901x = 130,952.04 × 52,453.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,901x = 6,868,926,877.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,868,926,877.67/94,901
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,379.92

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