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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,115.10, 354,259.05 and 95,887.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,115.10, 354,259.05 and 95,887.90 is: 143,866.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,115.10 : 354,259.05 = 95,887.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,115.10/354,259.05 = 95,887.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,115.10x = 354,259.05 × 95,887.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,115.10x = 33,969,156,360.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,969,156,360.50/236,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,866.94

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