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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,615.70, 368,617.95 and 95,927.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,615.70, 368,617.95 and 95,927.70 is: 143,967.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,615.70 : 368,617.95 = 95,927.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,615.70/368,617.95 = 95,927.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,615.70x = 368,617.95 × 95,927.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,615.70x = 35,360,672,122.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,360,672,122.22/245,615.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,967.47

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