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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 363,413.53, 545,077.36 and 97,194.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 363,413.53, 545,077.36 and 97,194.68 is: 145,780.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,413.53 : 545,077.36 = 97,194.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,413.53/545,077.36 = 97,194.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,413.53x = 545,077.36 × 97,194.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,413.53x = 52,978,619,580.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,978,619,580.44/363,413.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,780.54

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