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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,867.20, 133,680.12 and 54,424.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,867.20, 133,680.12 and 54,424.88 is: 75,108.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,867.20 : 133,680.12 = 54,424.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,867.20/133,680.12 = 54,424.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,867.20x = 133,680.12 × 54,424.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,867.20x = 7,275,524,489.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,275,524,489.39/96,867.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,108.24

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