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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,608.38, 572,451.76 and 101,125.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,608.38, 572,451.76 and 101,125.62 is: 151,698.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,608.38 : 572,451.76 = 101,125.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,608.38/572,451.76 = 101,125.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,608.38x = 572,451.76 × 101,125.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,608.38x = 57,889,539,150.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,889,539,150.09/381,608.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,698.82

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