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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,089.96, 571,693.26 and 100,629.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,089.96, 571,693.26 and 100,629.08 is: 150,959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,089.96 : 571,693.26 = 100,629.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,089.96/571,693.26 = 100,629.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,089.96x = 571,693.26 × 100,629.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,089.96x = 57,528,966,796.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,528,966,796.00/381,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,959.02

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