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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,902.08, 133,691.68 and 62,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,902.08, 133,691.68 and 62,953.28 is: 86,853.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,902.08 : 133,691.68 = 62,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,902.08/133,691.68 = 62,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,902.08x = 133,691.68 × 62,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,902.08x = 8,416,329,764.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,416,329,764.71/96,902.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,853.96

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