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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,603.60, 342,850.25 and 95,411.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,603.60, 342,850.25 and 95,411.66 is: 143,094.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,603.60 : 342,850.25 = 95,411.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,603.60/342,850.25 = 95,411.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,603.60x = 342,850.25 × 95,411.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,603.60x = 32,711,910,008.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,711,910,008.19/228,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,094.47

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