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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,147.24, 573,222.24 and 115,910.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,147.24, 573,222.24 and 115,910.08 is: 173,865.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,147.24 : 573,222.24 = 115,910.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,147.24/573,222.24 = 115,910.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,147.24x = 573,222.24 × 115,910.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,147.24x = 66,442,235,696.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,442,235,696.18/382,147.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,865.54

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