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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,210.08, 132,758.41 and 53,183.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,210.08, 132,758.41 and 53,183.77 is: 73,387.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,210.08 : 132,758.41 = 53,183.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,210.08/132,758.41 = 53,183.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,210.08x = 132,758.41 × 53,183.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,210.08x = 7,060,593,124.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,593,124.64/96,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,387.25

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