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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,662.10, 572,493.15 and 101,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,662.10, 572,493.15 and 101,207.70 is: 151,811.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,662.10 : 572,493.15 = 101,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,662.10/572,493.15 = 101,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,662.10x = 572,493.15 × 101,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,662.10x = 57,940,714,977.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,940,714,977.26/381,662.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,811.55

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