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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,010.30, 132,491.46 and 53,567.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,010.30, 132,491.46 and 53,567.92 is: 73,922.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,010.30 : 132,491.46 = 53,567.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,010.30/132,491.46 = 53,567.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,010.30x = 132,491.46 × 53,567.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,010.30x = 7,097,291,929.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,097,291,929.96/96,010.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,922.19

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