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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,072.34, 354,145.32 and 95,840.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,072.34, 354,145.32 and 95,840.82 is: 143,776.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,072.34 : 354,145.32 = 95,840.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,072.34/354,145.32 = 95,840.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,072.34x = 354,145.32 × 95,840.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,072.34x = 33,941,577,867.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,941,577,867.96/236,072.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,776.17

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