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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,390.24, 133,011.36 and 56,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,390.24, 133,011.36 and 56,104.32 is: 77,419.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,390.24 : 133,011.36 = 56,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,390.24/133,011.36 = 56,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,390.24x = 133,011.36 × 56,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,390.24x = 7,462,511,905.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,511,905.08/96,390.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,419.79

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