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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,964.90, 133,823.75 and 54,523.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,964.90, 133,823.75 and 54,523.13 is: 75,248.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,964.90 : 133,823.75 = 54,523.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,964.90/133,823.75 = 54,523.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,964.90x = 133,823.75 × 54,523.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,964.90x = 7,296,488,776.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,296,488,776.60/96,964.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,248.76

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