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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,776.34, 133,549.38 and 54,334.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,776.34, 133,549.38 and 54,334.86 is: 74,981.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,776.34 : 133,549.38 = 54,334.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,776.34/133,549.38 = 54,334.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,776.34x = 133,549.38 × 54,334.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,776.34x = 7,256,386,865.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,386,865.39/96,776.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,981.00

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