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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,514.24, 133,185.96 and 54,070.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,514.24, 133,185.96 and 54,070.64 is: 74,615.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,514.24 : 133,185.96 = 54,070.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,514.24/133,185.96 = 54,070.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,514.24x = 133,185.96 × 54,070.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,514.24x = 7,201,450,096.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,201,450,096.21/96,514.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,615.42

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