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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,812.65, 133,603.17 and 53,796.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,812.65, 133,603.17 and 53,796.11 is: 74,239.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,812.65 : 133,603.17 = 53,796.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,812.65/133,603.17 = 53,796.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,812.65x = 133,603.17 × 53,796.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,812.65x = 7,187,330,560.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,187,330,560.69/96,812.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,239.58

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