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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,908.63, 130,962.53 and 52,461.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,908.63, 130,962.53 and 52,461.39 is: 72,390.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,908.63 : 130,962.53 = 52,461.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,908.63/130,962.53 = 52,461.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,908.63x = 130,962.53 × 52,461.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,908.63x = 6,870,475,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,870,475,838.06/94,908.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,390.43

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