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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,687.84, 593,523.23 and 96,170.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,687.84, 593,523.23 and 96,170.09 is: 144,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,687.84 : 593,523.23 = 96,170.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,687.84/593,523.23 = 96,170.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,687.84x = 593,523.23 × 96,170.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,687.84x = 57,079,178,997.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,079,178,997.72/395,687.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,253.05

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