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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,053.51, 132,548.44 and 53,614.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,053.51, 132,548.44 and 53,614.77 is: 73,985.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,053.51 : 132,548.44 = 53,614.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,053.51/132,548.44 = 53,614.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,053.51x = 132,548.44 × 53,614.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,053.51x = 7,106,554,124.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,106,554,124.46/96,053.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,985.37

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