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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,637.50, 133,314.36 and 68,358.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,637.50, 133,314.36 and 68,358.78 is: 94,303.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,637.50 : 133,314.36 = 68,358.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,637.50/133,314.36 = 68,358.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,637.50x = 133,314.36 × 68,358.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,637.50x = 9,113,207,006.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,113,207,006.08/96,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,303.01

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