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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,653.09, 368,260.48 and 95,858.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,653.09, 368,260.48 and 95,858.55 is: 143,702.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,653.09 : 368,260.48 = 95,858.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,653.09/368,260.48 = 95,858.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,653.09x = 368,260.48 × 95,858.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,653.09x = 35,300,915,635.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,300,915,635.10/245,653.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,702.31

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