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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,162.02, 576,228.45 and 103,686.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,162.02, 576,228.45 and 103,686.56 is: 155,525.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,162.02 : 576,228.45 = 103,686.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,162.02/576,228.45 = 103,686.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,162.02x = 576,228.45 × 103,686.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,162.02x = 59,747,145,754.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,747,145,754.63/384,162.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,525.90

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