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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,408.12, 133,058.64 and 73,703.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,408.12, 133,058.64 and 73,703.40 is: 101,722.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,408.12 : 133,058.64 = 73,703.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,408.12/133,058.64 = 73,703.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,408.12x = 133,058.64 × 73,703.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,408.12x = 9,806,874,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,806,874,167.38/96,408.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,722.49

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