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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,094.04, 132,616.32 and 53,651.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,094.04, 132,616.32 and 53,651.68 is: 74,042.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,094.04 : 132,616.32 = 53,651.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,094.04/132,616.32 = 53,651.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,094.04x = 132,616.32 × 53,651.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,094.04x = 7,115,088,363.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,115,088,363.42/96,094.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,042.97

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