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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,836.63, 133,641.36 and 54,395.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,836.63, 133,641.36 and 54,395.19 is: 75,069.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,836.63 : 133,641.36 = 54,395.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,836.63/133,641.36 = 54,395.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,836.63x = 133,641.36 × 54,395.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,836.63x = 7,269,447,169.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,269,447,169.06/96,836.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,069.19

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