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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,483.36, 356,269.86 and 95,339.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,483.36, 356,269.86 and 95,339.77 is: 143,027.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,483.36 : 356,269.86 = 95,339.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,483.36/356,269.86 = 95,339.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,483.36x = 356,269.86 × 95,339.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,483.36x = 33,966,685,619.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,966,685,619.66/237,483.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,027.64

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