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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,767.16, 544,150.02 and 96,527.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,767.16, 544,150.02 and 96,527.68 is: 144,791.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,767.16 : 544,150.02 = 96,527.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,767.16/544,150.02 = 96,527.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,767.16x = 544,150.02 × 96,527.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,767.16x = 52,525,539,002.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,525,539,002.55/362,767.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,791.33

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