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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,893.05, 577,195.99 and 132,101.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,893.05, 577,195.99 and 132,101.81 is: 198,103.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,893.05 : 577,195.99 = 132,101.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,893.05/577,195.99 = 132,101.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,893.05x = 577,195.99 × 132,101.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,893.05x = 76,248,635,003.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,248,635,003.74/384,893.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,103.43

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