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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,395.52, 353,093.37 and 95,252.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,395.52, 353,093.37 and 95,252.56 is: 142,878.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,395.52 : 353,093.37 = 95,252.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,395.52/353,093.37 = 95,252.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,395.52x = 353,093.37 × 95,252.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,395.52x = 33,633,047,411.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,633,047,411.53/235,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,878.88

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