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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,852.01, 565,387.97 and 152,097.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,852.01, 565,387.97 and 152,097.66 is: 228,190.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,852.01 : 565,387.97 = 152,097.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,852.01/565,387.97 = 152,097.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,852.01x = 565,387.97 × 152,097.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,852.01x = 85,994,186,468.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,994,186,468.66/376,852.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,190.87

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