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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,151.86, 132,690.56 and 53,705.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,151.86, 132,690.56 and 53,705.43 is: 74,114.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,151.86 : 132,690.56 = 53,705.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,151.86/132,690.56 = 53,705.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,151.86x = 132,690.56 × 53,705.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,151.86x = 7,126,203,313.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,126,203,313.21/96,151.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,114.05

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