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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,901.30, 133,725.09 and 54,457.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,901.30, 133,725.09 and 54,457.30 is: 75,151.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,901.30 : 133,725.09 = 54,457.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,901.30/133,725.09 = 54,457.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,901.30x = 133,725.09 × 54,457.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,901.30x = 7,282,307,343.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,282,307,343.66/96,901.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,151.80

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