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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,125.24, 132,651.60 and 53,684.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,125.24, 132,651.60 and 53,684.48 is: 74,083.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,125.24 : 132,651.60 = 53,684.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,125.24/132,651.60 = 53,684.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,125.24x = 132,651.60 × 53,684.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,125.24x = 7,121,332,167.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,121,332,167.17/96,125.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,083.89

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