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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,763.90, 356,563.14 and 95,566.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,763.90, 356,563.14 and 95,566.96 is: 143,317.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,763.90 : 356,563.14 = 95,566.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,763.90/356,563.14 = 95,566.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,763.90x = 356,563.14 × 95,566.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,763.90x = 34,075,655,337.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,075,655,337.85/237,763.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,317.20

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