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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,332.02, 133,065.26 and 73,947.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,332.02, 133,065.26 and 73,947.60 is: 102,145.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,332.02 : 133,065.26 = 73,947.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,332.02/133,065.26 = 73,947.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,332.02x = 133,065.26 × 73,947.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,332.02x = 9,839,856,620.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,839,856,620.38/96,332.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,145.23

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