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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,942.02, 133,777.37 and 54,503.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,942.02, 133,777.37 and 54,503.28 is: 75,213.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,942.02 : 133,777.37 = 54,503.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,942.02/133,777.37 = 54,503.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,942.02x = 133,777.37 × 54,503.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,942.02x = 7,291,305,591.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,291,305,591.03/96,942.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,213.06

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