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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,038.53, 354,205.41 and 95,797.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,038.53, 354,205.41 and 95,797.15 is: 143,755.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,038.53 : 354,205.41 = 95,797.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,038.53/354,205.41 = 95,797.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,038.53x = 354,205.41 × 95,797.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,038.53x = 33,931,869,151.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,931,869,151.82/236,038.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,755.64

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