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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,739.02, 133,492.52 and 54,289.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,739.02, 133,492.52 and 54,289.35 is: 74,915.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,739.02 : 133,492.52 = 54,289.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,739.02/133,492.52 = 54,289.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,739.02x = 133,492.52 × 54,289.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,739.02x = 7,247,221,201.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,247,221,201.75/96,739.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,915.18

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