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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,202.76, 573,316.16 and 97,895.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,202.76, 573,316.16 and 97,895.08 is: 146,845.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,202.76 : 573,316.16 = 97,895.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,202.76/573,316.16 = 97,895.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,202.76x = 573,316.16 × 97,895.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,202.76x = 56,124,831,348.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,124,831,348.49/382,202.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,845.70

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