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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,025.73, 132,515.51 and 53,005.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,025.73, 132,515.51 and 53,005.23 is: 73,147.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,025.73 : 132,515.51 = 53,005.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,025.73/132,515.51 = 53,005.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,025.73x = 132,515.51 × 53,005.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,025.73x = 7,024,015,086.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,024,015,086.12/96,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,147.22

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