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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,116.30, 357,103.17 and 95,915.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,116.30, 357,103.17 and 95,915.94 is: 143,845.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,116.30 : 357,103.17 = 95,915.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,116.30/357,103.17 = 95,915.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,116.30x = 357,103.17 × 95,915.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,116.30x = 34,251,886,227.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,251,886,227.53/238,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,845.20

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