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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,634.12, 133,348.26 and 53,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,634.12, 133,348.26 and 53,615.80 is: 73,986.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,634.12 : 133,348.26 = 53,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,634.12/133,348.26 = 53,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,634.12x = 133,348.26 × 53,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,634.12x = 7,149,573,638.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,573,638.51/96,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,986.02

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