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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,826.27, 133,607.85 and 56,510.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,826.27, 133,607.85 and 56,510.83 is: 77,977.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,826.27 : 133,607.85 = 56,510.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,826.27/133,607.85 = 56,510.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,826.27x = 133,607.85 × 56,510.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,826.27x = 7,550,290,498.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,550,290,498.02/96,826.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,977.71

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