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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,120.68, 132,627.30 and 53,672.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,120.68, 132,627.30 and 53,672.68 is: 74,057.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,120.68 : 132,627.30 = 53,672.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,120.68/132,627.30 = 53,672.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,120.68x = 132,627.30 × 53,672.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,120.68x = 7,118,462,632.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,118,462,632.16/96,120.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,057.56

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