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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,144.35, 576,216.53 and 103,661.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,144.35, 576,216.53 and 103,661.15 is: 155,491.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,144.35 : 576,216.53 = 103,661.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,144.35/576,216.53 = 103,661.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,144.35x = 576,216.53 × 103,661.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,144.35x = 59,731,268,148.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,731,268,148.81/384,144.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,491.73

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