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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,917.26, 353,873.73 and 95,642.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,917.26, 353,873.73 and 95,642.54 is: 143,462.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,917.26 : 353,873.73 = 95,642.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,917.26/353,873.73 = 95,642.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,917.26x = 353,873.73 × 95,642.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,917.26x = 33,845,382,376.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,845,382,376.47/235,917.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,462.93

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