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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,688.40, 353,532.60 and 95,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,688.40, 353,532.60 and 95,547.60 is: 143,321.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,688.40 : 353,532.60 = 95,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,688.40/353,532.60 = 95,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,688.40x = 353,532.60 × 95,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,688.40x = 33,779,191,451.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,779,191,451.76/235,688.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,321.40

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