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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,741.80, 133,496.36 and 54,292.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,741.80, 133,496.36 and 54,292.13 is: 74,919.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,741.80 : 133,496.36 = 54,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,741.80/133,496.36 = 54,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,741.80x = 133,496.36 × 54,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,741.80x = 7,247,801,731.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,247,801,731.65/96,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,919.03

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