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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,593.14, 133,293.78 and 53,569.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,593.14, 133,293.78 and 53,569.26 is: 73,922.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,593.14 : 133,293.78 = 53,569.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,593.14/133,293.78 = 53,569.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,593.14x = 133,293.78 × 53,569.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,593.14x = 7,140,449,157.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,140,449,157.20/96,593.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,922.94

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