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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,247.11, 132,821.46 and 53,804.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,247.11, 132,821.46 and 53,804.73 is: 74,250.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,247.11 : 132,821.46 = 53,804.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,247.11/132,821.46 = 53,804.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,247.11x = 132,821.46 × 53,804.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,247.11x = 7,146,422,793.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,146,422,793.51/96,247.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,250.78

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