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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,946.12, 131,019.18 and 52,504.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,946.12, 131,019.18 and 52,504.28 is: 72,452.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,946.12 : 131,019.18 = 52,504.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,946.12/131,019.18 = 52,504.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,946.12x = 131,019.18 × 52,504.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,946.12x = 6,879,067,712.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,879,067,712.09/94,946.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,452.33

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