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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,768.27, 133,540.38 and 54,327.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,768.27, 133,540.38 and 54,327.11 is: 74,971.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,768.27 : 133,540.38 = 54,327.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,768.27/133,540.38 = 54,327.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,768.27x = 133,540.38 × 54,327.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,768.27x = 7,254,862,246.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,254,862,246.00/96,768.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,971.50

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