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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,033.70, 573,050.55 and 97,723.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,033.70, 573,050.55 and 97,723.70 is: 146,585.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,033.70 : 573,050.55 = 97,723.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,033.70/573,050.55 = 97,723.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,033.70x = 573,050.55 × 97,723.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,033.70x = 56,000,620,033.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,000,620,033.04/382,033.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,585.55

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