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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,926.13, 133,732.76 and 56,616.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,926.13, 133,732.76 and 56,616.99 is: 78,116.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,926.13 : 133,732.76 = 56,616.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,926.13/133,732.76 = 56,616.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,926.13x = 133,732.76 × 56,616.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,926.13x = 7,571,545,551.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,571,545,551.01/96,926.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,116.66

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