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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,250.60, 543,351.60 and 96,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,250.60, 543,351.60 and 96,005.40 is: 144,001.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,250.60 : 543,351.60 = 96,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,250.60/543,351.60 = 96,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,250.60x = 543,351.60 × 96,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,250.60x = 52,164,687,698.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,164,687,698.64/362,250.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,001.66

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