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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,635.30, 133,356.58 and 54,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,635.30, 133,356.58 and 54,193.46 is: 74,786.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,635.30 : 133,356.58 = 54,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,635.30/133,356.58 = 54,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,635.30x = 133,356.58 × 54,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,635.30x = 7,227,053,681.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,227,053,681.70/96,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,786.90

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