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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,547.97, 356,338.58 and 95,393.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,547.97, 356,338.58 and 95,393.24 is: 143,096.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,547.97 : 356,338.58 = 95,393.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,547.97/356,338.58 = 95,393.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,547.97x = 356,338.58 × 95,393.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,547.97x = 33,992,291,921.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,992,291,921.68/237,547.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,096.54

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