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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,378.08, 543,593.66 and 96,132.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,378.08, 543,593.66 and 96,132.68 is: 144,206.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,378.08 : 543,593.66 = 96,132.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,378.08/543,593.66 = 96,132.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,378.08x = 543,593.66 × 96,132.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,378.08x = 52,257,115,366.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,257,115,366.81/362,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,206.06

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