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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,135.02, 576,187.95 and 103,659.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,135.02, 576,187.95 and 103,659.56 is: 155,485.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,135.02 : 576,187.95 = 103,659.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,135.02/576,187.95 = 103,659.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,135.02x = 576,187.95 × 103,659.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,135.02x = 59,727,389,374.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,727,389,374.30/384,135.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,485.41

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