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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,973.04, 131,065.29 and 52,532.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,973.04, 131,065.29 and 52,532.28 is: 72,495.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,973.04 : 131,065.29 = 52,532.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,973.04/131,065.29 = 52,532.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,973.04x = 131,065.29 × 52,532.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,973.04x = 6,885,158,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,158,512.56/94,973.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,495.93

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