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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,690.16, 133,430.35 and 53,667.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,690.16, 133,430.35 and 53,667.15 is: 74,059.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,690.16 : 133,430.35 = 53,667.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,690.16/133,430.35 = 53,667.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,690.16x = 133,430.35 × 53,667.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,690.16x = 7,160,826,608.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,826,608.00/96,690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,059.52

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