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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,071.03, 132,577.24 and 53,050.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,071.03, 132,577.24 and 53,050.51 is: 73,209.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,071.03 : 132,577.24 = 53,050.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,071.03/132,577.24 = 53,050.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,071.03x = 132,577.24 × 53,050.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,071.03x = 7,033,289,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,033,289,268.25/96,071.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,209.27

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