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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,791.91, 356,832.78 and 95,610.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,791.91, 356,832.78 and 95,610.52 is: 143,474.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,791.91 : 356,832.78 = 95,610.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,791.91/356,832.78 = 95,610.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,791.91x = 356,832.78 × 95,610.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,791.91x = 34,116,967,648.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,116,967,648.85/237,791.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,474.05

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