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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,884.80, 353,973 and 95,644.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,884.80, 353,973 and 95,644.64 is: 143,526.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,884.80 : 353,973 = 95,644.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,884.80/353,973 = 95,644.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,884.80x = 353,973 × 95,644.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,884.80x = 33,855,620,154.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,855,620,154.72/235,884.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,526.08

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