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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,492.29, 572,260.31 and 101,002.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,492.29, 572,260.31 and 101,002.25 is: 151,509.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,492.29 : 572,260.31 = 101,002.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,492.29/572,260.31 = 101,002.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,492.29x = 572,260.31 × 101,002.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,492.29x = 57,799,578,895.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,799,578,895.70/381,492.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,509.17

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