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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,069.18, 132,581.61 and 53,627.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,069.18, 132,581.61 and 53,627.70 is: 74,009.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,069.18 : 132,581.61 = 53,627.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,069.18/132,581.61 = 53,627.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,069.18x = 132,581.61 × 53,627.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,069.18x = 7,110,046,806.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,046,806.60/96,069.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,009.65

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