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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,054.18, 571,581.52 and 96,766.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,054.18, 571,581.52 and 96,766.05 is: 145,149.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,054.18 : 571,581.52 = 96,766.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,054.18/571,581.52 = 96,766.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,054.18x = 571,581.52 × 96,766.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,054.18x = 55,309,685,943.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,309,685,943.40/381,054.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,149.14

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