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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,513.36, 133,181.72 and 53,492.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,513.36, 133,181.72 and 53,492.43 is: 73,815.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,513.36 : 133,181.72 = 53,492.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,513.36/133,181.72 = 53,492.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,513.36x = 133,181.72 × 53,492.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,513.36x = 7,124,213,566.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,124,213,566.92/96,513.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,815.83

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