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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,847.38, 133,662.15 and 54,408.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,847.38, 133,662.15 and 54,408.24 is: 75,090.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,847.38 : 133,662.15 = 54,408.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,847.38/133,662.15 = 54,408.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,847.38x = 133,662.15 × 54,408.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,847.38x = 7,272,322,336.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,272,322,336.12/96,847.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,090.54

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