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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,748.04, 593,613.73 and 96,230.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,748.04, 593,613.73 and 96,230.16 is: 144,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,748.04 : 593,613.73 = 96,230.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,748.04/593,613.73 = 96,230.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,748.04x = 593,613.73 × 96,230.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,748.04x = 57,123,544,216.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,123,544,216.10/395,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,343.21

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