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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,766.19, 133,537.24 and 54,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,766.19, 133,537.24 and 54,324.80 is: 74,968.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,766.19 : 133,537.24 = 54,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,766.19/133,537.24 = 54,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,766.19x = 133,537.24 × 54,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,766.19x = 7,254,383,855.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254,383,855.55/96,766.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,968.17

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