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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,691.03, 133,431.53 and 53,667.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,691.03, 133,431.53 and 53,667.99 is: 74,060.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,691.03 : 133,431.53 = 53,667.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,691.03/133,431.53 = 53,667.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,691.03x = 133,431.53 × 53,667.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,691.03x = 7,161,001,749.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,001,749.38/96,691.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,060.66

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