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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,605.04, 133,307.12 and 54,157.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,605.04, 133,307.12 and 54,157.76 is: 74,733.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,605.04 : 133,307.12 = 54,157.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,605.04/133,307.12 = 54,157.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,605.04x = 133,307.12 × 54,157.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,605.04x = 7,219,615,011.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,219,615,011.25/96,605.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,733.32

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