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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,025.44, 132,521.76 and 53,592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,025.44, 132,521.76 and 53,592.24 is: 73,961.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,025.44 : 132,521.76 = 53,592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,025.44/132,521.76 = 53,592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,025.44x = 132,521.76 × 53,592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,025.44x = 7,102,137,967.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,102,137,967.14/96,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,961.00

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