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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,784.04, 133,562.50 and 54,343.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,784.04, 133,562.50 and 54,343.08 is: 74,993.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,784.04 : 133,562.50 = 54,343.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,784.04/133,562.50 = 54,343.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,784.04x = 133,562.50 × 54,343.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,784.04x = 7,258,197,622.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,258,197,622.50/96,784.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,993.75

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