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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,093.06, 571,639.80 and 96,804.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,093.06, 571,639.80 and 96,804.93 is: 145,207.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,093.06 : 571,639.80 = 96,804.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,093.06/571,639.80 = 96,804.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,093.06x = 571,639.80 × 96,804.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,093.06x = 55,337,550,824.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,337,550,824.21/381,093.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,207.45

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