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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 261,622.75, 392,492.63 and 95,410.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 261,622.75, 392,492.63 and 95,410.75 is: 143,137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    261,622.75 : 392,492.63 = 95,410.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    261,622.75/392,492.63 = 95,410.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    261,622.75x = 392,492.63 × 95,410.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    261,622.75x = 37,448,015,720.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,448,015,720.72/261,622.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,137.46

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