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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,953.20, 131,031.88 and 52,512.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,953.20, 131,031.88 and 52,512.44 is: 72,465.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,953.20 : 131,031.88 = 52,512.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,953.20/131,031.88 = 52,512.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,953.20x = 131,031.88 × 52,512.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,953.20x = 6,880,802,950.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,880,802,950.15/94,953.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,465.21

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