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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,832.25, 133,619.98 and 53,809.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,832.25, 133,619.98 and 53,809.00 is: 74,251.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,832.25 : 133,619.98 = 53,809.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,832.25/133,619.98 = 53,809.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,832.25x = 133,619.98 × 53,809.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,832.25x = 7,189,957,887.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,189,957,887.75/96,832.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,251.69

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