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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,914, 130,984.05 and 52,475.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,914, 130,984.05 and 52,475.27 is: 72,417.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,914 : 130,984.05 = 52,475.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,914/130,984.05 = 52,475.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,914x = 130,984.05 × 52,475.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,914x = 6,873,422,931.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,873,422,931.31/94,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,417.38

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