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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,734.08, 133,499.40 and 54,295.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,734.08, 133,499.40 and 54,295.48 is: 74,931.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,734.08 : 133,499.40 = 54,295.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,734.08/133,499.40 = 54,295.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,734.08x = 133,499.40 × 54,295.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,734.08x = 7,248,414,002.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,414,002.71/96,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,931.34

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