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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,671.20, 368,701.20 and 95,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,671.20, 368,701.20 and 95,983.20 is: 144,050.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,671.20 : 368,701.20 = 95,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,671.20/368,701.20 = 95,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,671.20x = 368,701.20 × 95,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,671.20x = 35,389,121,019.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,389,121,019.84/245,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,050.75

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