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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,351.94, 566,027.91 and 96,869.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,351.94, 566,027.91 and 96,869.19 is: 145,303.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,351.94 : 566,027.91 = 96,869.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,351.94/566,027.91 = 96,869.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,351.94x = 566,027.91 × 96,869.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,351.94x = 54,830,665,159.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,830,665,159.09/377,351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,303.79

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