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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,832.93, 574,205.66 and 102,372.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,832.93, 574,205.66 and 102,372.05 is: 153,546.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,832.93 : 574,205.66 = 102,372.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,832.93/574,205.66 = 102,372.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,832.93x = 574,205.66 × 102,372.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,832.93x = 58,782,611,843.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,782,611,843.35/382,832.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,546.38

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