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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,089.77, 571,634.88 and 96,801.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,089.77, 571,634.88 and 96,801.64 is: 145,202.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,089.77 : 571,634.88 = 96,801.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,089.77/571,634.88 = 96,801.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,089.77x = 571,634.88 × 96,801.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,089.77x = 55,335,193,865.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,335,193,865.20/381,089.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,202.52

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