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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,583.05, 133,284.07 and 54,140.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,583.05, 133,284.07 and 54,140.67 is: 74,713.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,583.05 : 133,284.07 = 54,140.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,583.05/133,284.07 = 54,140.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,583.05x = 133,284.07 × 54,140.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,583.05x = 7,216,088,850.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,216,088,850.13/96,583.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,713.82

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