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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,977.60, 131,070.24 and 52,535.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,977.60, 131,070.24 and 52,535.04 is: 72,498.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,977.60 : 131,070.24 = 52,535.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,977.60/131,070.24 = 52,535.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,977.60x = 131,070.24 × 52,535.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,977.60x = 6,885,780,301.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,780,301.21/94,977.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,498.99

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