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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,927.25, 131,002.23 and 52,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,927.25, 131,002.23 and 52,487.30 is: 72,433.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,927.25 : 131,002.23 = 52,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,927.25/131,002.23 = 52,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,927.25x = 131,002.23 × 52,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,927.25x = 6,875,952,691.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,875,952,691.67/94,927.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,433.92

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