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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,714.01, 544,070.31 and 96,474.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,714.01, 544,070.31 and 96,474.81 is: 144,712.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,714.01 : 544,070.31 = 96,474.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,714.01/544,070.31 = 96,474.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,714.01x = 544,070.31 × 96,474.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,714.01x = 52,489,079,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,489,079,783.89/362,714.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,712.03

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