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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,727.02, 133,491.26 and 53,709.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,727.02, 133,491.26 and 53,709.18 is: 74,123.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,727.02 : 133,491.26 = 53,709.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,727.02/133,491.26 = 53,709.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,727.02x = 133,491.26 × 53,709.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,727.02x = 7,169,705,843.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,169,705,843.22/96,727.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,123.09

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