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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,833.12, 574,205.94 and 102,372.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,833.12, 574,205.94 and 102,372.24 is: 153,546.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,833.12 : 574,205.94 = 102,372.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,833.12/574,205.94 = 102,372.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,833.12x = 574,205.94 × 102,372.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,833.12x = 58,782,748,299.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,782,748,299.11/382,833.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,546.66

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