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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,783.40, 353,675.10 and 95,546.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,783.40, 353,675.10 and 95,546.60 is: 143,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,783.40 : 353,675.10 = 95,546.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,783.40/353,675.10 = 95,546.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,783.40x = 353,675.10 × 95,546.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,783.40x = 33,792,453,309.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,792,453,309.66/235,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,319.90

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