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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,091.11, 132,603.69 and 53,068.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,091.11, 132,603.69 and 53,068.08 is: 73,232.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,091.11 : 132,603.69 = 53,068.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,091.11/132,603.69 = 53,068.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,091.11x = 132,603.69 × 53,068.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,091.11x = 7,037,023,229.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,037,023,229.22/96,091.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,232.82

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