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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,071.04, 132,582.24 and 53,629.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,071.04, 132,582.24 and 53,629.44 is: 74,010.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,071.04 : 132,582.24 = 53,629.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,071.04/132,582.24 = 53,629.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,071.04x = 132,582.24 × 53,629.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,071.04x = 7,110,311,285.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,110,311,285.15/96,071.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,010.97

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