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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,764.40, 356,563.89 and 95,567.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,764.40, 356,563.89 and 95,567.46 is: 143,317.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,764.40 : 356,563.89 = 95,567.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,764.40/356,563.89 = 95,567.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,764.40x = 356,563.89 × 95,567.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,764.40x = 34,075,905,295.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,075,905,295.02/237,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,317.95

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