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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,194.25, 132,745.59 and 53,753.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,194.25, 132,745.59 and 53,753.13 is: 74,177.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,194.25 : 132,745.59 = 53,753.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,194.25/132,745.59 = 53,753.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,194.25x = 132,745.59 × 53,753.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,194.25x = 7,135,490,956.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,490,956.20/96,194.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,177.94

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