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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,452.16, 133,092 and 54,003.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,452.16, 133,092 and 54,003.84 is: 74,518.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,452.16 : 133,092 = 54,003.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,452.16/133,092 = 54,003.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,452.16x = 133,092 × 54,003.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,452.16x = 7,187,479,073.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,479,073.28/96,452.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,518.59

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