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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,473.46, 133,130.28 and 53,451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,473.46, 133,130.28 and 53,451.18 is: 73,760.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,473.46 : 133,130.28 = 53,451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,473.46/133,130.28 = 53,451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,473.46x = 133,130.28 × 53,451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,473.46x = 7,115,970,559.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,115,970,559.73/96,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,760.91

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