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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,020.07, 354,177.74 and 95,778.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,020.07, 354,177.74 and 95,778.70 is: 143,727.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,020.07 : 354,177.74 = 95,778.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,020.07/354,177.74 = 95,778.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,020.07x = 354,177.74 × 95,778.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,020.07x = 33,922,682,860.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,922,682,860.14/236,020.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,727.96

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