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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,655.21, 593,483.58 and 96,136.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,655.21, 593,483.58 and 96,136.07 is: 144,204.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,655.21 : 593,483.58 = 96,136.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,655.21/593,483.58 = 96,136.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,655.21x = 593,483.58 × 96,136.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,655.21x = 57,055,176,023.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,055,176,023.31/395,655.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,204.28

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