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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,813.12, 133,601.58 and 54,371.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,813.12, 133,601.58 and 54,371.64 is: 75,032.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,813.12 : 133,601.58 = 54,371.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,813.12/133,601.58 = 54,371.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,813.12x = 133,601.58 × 54,371.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,813.12x = 7,264,137,011.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,137,011.19/96,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,032.57

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