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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,133.70, 573,127.65 and 115,902.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,133.70, 573,127.65 and 115,902.90 is: 173,832.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,133.70 : 573,127.65 = 115,902.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,133.70/573,127.65 = 115,902.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,133.70x = 573,127.65 × 115,902.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,133.70x = 66,427,156,705.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,427,156,705.19/382,133.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,832.24

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