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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,629.51, 356,416.53 and 95,469.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,629.51, 356,416.53 and 95,469.04 is: 143,192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,629.51 : 356,416.53 = 95,469.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,629.51/356,416.53 = 95,469.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,629.51x = 356,416.53 × 95,469.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,629.51x = 34,026,744,816.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,026,744,816.46/237,629.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,192.42

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