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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,977.88, 131,067.16 and 52,535.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,977.88, 131,067.16 and 52,535.48 is: 72,497.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,977.88 : 131,067.16 = 52,535.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,977.88/131,067.16 = 52,535.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,977.88x = 131,067.16 × 52,535.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,977.88x = 6,885,676,162.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,885,676,162.84/94,977.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,497.68

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