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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,590.98, 564,886 and 96,108.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,590.98, 564,886 and 96,108.24 is: 144,162.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,590.98 : 564,886 = 96,108.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,590.98/564,886 = 96,108.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,590.98x = 564,886 × 96,108.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,590.98x = 54,290,199,260.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,290,199,260.64/376,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,162.24

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