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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,531.09, 133,210.62 and 54,098.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,531.09, 133,210.62 and 54,098.43 is: 74,654.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,531.09 : 133,210.62 = 54,098.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,531.09/133,210.62 = 54,098.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,531.09x = 133,210.62 × 54,098.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,531.09x = 7,206,485,401.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,206,485,401.33/96,531.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,654.55

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