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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,905.44, 130,962.91 and 52,460.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,905.44, 130,962.91 and 52,460.63 is: 72,392.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,905.44 : 130,962.91 = 52,460.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,905.44/130,962.91 = 52,460.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,905.44x = 130,962.91 × 52,460.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,905.44x = 6,870,396,765.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,396,765.23/94,905.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,392.02

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