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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,965.12, 131,045.76 and 52,522.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,965.12, 131,045.76 and 52,522.56 is: 72,477.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,965.12 : 131,045.76 = 52,522.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,965.12/131,045.76 = 52,522.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,965.12x = 131,045.76 × 52,522.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,965.12x = 6,882,858,792.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,882,858,792.35/94,965.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,477.76

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