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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,776.70, 133,548.38 and 54,337.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,776.70, 133,548.38 and 54,337.02 is: 74,983.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,776.70 : 133,548.38 = 54,337.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,776.70/133,548.38 = 54,337.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,776.70x = 133,548.38 × 54,337.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,776.70x = 7,256,620,995.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,620,995.03/96,776.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,983.14

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