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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,513.04, 133,186.44 and 54,071.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,513.04, 133,186.44 and 54,071.28 is: 74,617.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,513.04 : 133,186.44 = 54,071.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,513.04/133,186.44 = 54,071.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,513.04x = 133,186.44 × 54,071.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,513.04x = 7,201,561,289.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,561,289.44/96,513.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,617.50

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