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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,637.53, 133,374.37 and 58,933.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,637.53, 133,374.37 and 58,933.65 is: 81,337.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,637.53 : 133,374.37 = 58,933.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,637.53/133,374.37 = 58,933.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,637.53x = 133,374.37 × 58,933.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,637.53x = 7,860,238,440.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,860,238,440.55/96,637.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,337.33

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