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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,771.90, 356,575.14 and 95,574.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,771.90, 356,575.14 and 95,574.96 is: 143,329.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,771.90 : 356,575.14 = 95,574.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,771.90/356,575.14 = 95,574.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,771.90x = 356,575.14 × 95,574.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,771.90x = 34,079,654,742.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,079,654,742.49/237,771.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,329.19

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