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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,697.73, 593,541.43 and 96,177.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,697.73, 593,541.43 and 96,177.45 is: 144,264.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,697.73 : 593,541.43 = 96,177.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,697.73/593,541.43 = 96,177.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,697.73x = 593,541.43 × 96,177.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,697.73x = 57,085,301,206.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,085,301,206.75/395,697.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,264.92

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