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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,465.14, 356,296.64 and 95,411.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,465.14, 356,296.64 and 95,411.38 is: 143,156.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,465.14 : 356,296.64 = 95,411.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,465.14/356,296.64 = 95,411.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,465.14x = 356,296.64 × 95,411.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,465.14x = 33,994,753,523.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,994,753,523.66/237,465.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,156.81

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