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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,251.33, 573,362.42 and 116,001.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,251.33, 573,362.42 and 116,001.09 is: 173,997.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,251.33 : 573,362.42 = 116,001.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,251.33/573,362.42 = 116,001.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,251.33x = 573,362.42 × 116,001.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,251.33x = 66,510,665,105.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,510,665,105.03/382,251.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,997.21

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