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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,028.94, 573,042.78 and 101,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,028.94, 573,042.78 and 101,546.16 is: 152,319.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,028.94 : 573,042.78 = 101,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,028.94/573,042.78 = 101,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,028.94x = 573,042.78 × 101,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,028.94x = 58,190,293,824.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,190,293,824.72/382,028.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,319.07

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