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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,509.12, 133,190.67 and 53,499.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,509.12, 133,190.67 and 53,499.13 is: 73,833.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,509.12 : 133,190.67 = 53,499.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,509.12/133,190.67 = 53,499.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,509.12x = 133,190.67 × 53,499.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,509.12x = 7,125,584,969.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,584,969.12/96,509.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,833.28

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