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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,789.12, 133,569.18 and 54,347.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,789.12, 133,569.18 and 54,347.82 is: 75,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,789.12 : 133,569.18 = 54,347.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,789.12/133,569.18 = 54,347.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,789.12x = 133,569.18 × 54,347.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,789.12x = 7,259,193,752.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,259,193,752.19/96,789.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,000.10

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