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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,183.01, 357,002.74 and 95,937.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,183.01, 357,002.74 and 95,937.24 is: 143,796.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,183.01 : 357,002.74 = 95,937.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,183.01/357,002.74 = 95,937.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,183.01x = 357,002.74 × 95,937.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,183.01x = 34,249,857,068.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,249,857,068.35/238,183.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,796.39

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