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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,943.00, 356,895.59 and 95,688

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,943.00, 356,895.59 and 95,688 is: 143,524.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,943.00 : 356,895.59 = 95,688 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,943.00/356,895.59 = 95,688/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,943.00x = 356,895.59 × 95,688
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,943.00x = 34,150,624,737.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,150,624,737.48/237,943.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,524.39

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