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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,671.37, 356,552.01 and 95,527.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,671.37, 356,552.01 and 95,527.71 is: 143,309.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,671.37 : 356,552.01 = 95,527.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,671.37/356,552.01 = 95,527.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,671.37x = 356,552.01 × 95,527.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,671.37x = 34,060,597,011.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,597,011.20/237,671.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,309.63

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