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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,193, 132,745.93 and 53,751.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,193, 132,745.93 and 53,751.53 is: 74,176.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,193 : 132,745.93 = 53,751.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,193/132,745.93 = 53,751.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,193x = 132,745.93 × 53,751.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,193x = 7,135,296,838.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,296,838.77/96,193
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,176.88

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