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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,634.25, 133,356.36 and 53,614.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,634.25, 133,356.36 and 53,614.53 is: 73,988.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,634.25 : 133,356.36 = 53,614.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,634.25/133,356.36 = 53,614.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,634.25x = 133,356.36 × 53,614.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,634.25x = 7,149,838,563.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,149,838,563.91/96,634.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,988.66

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