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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,392.16, 133,021.16 and 53,950.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,392.16, 133,021.16 and 53,950.69 is: 74,451.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,392.16 : 133,021.16 = 53,950.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,392.16/133,021.16 = 53,950.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,392.16x = 133,021.16 × 53,950.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,392.16x = 7,176,583,366.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,176,583,366.60/96,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,451.94

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