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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,976.08, 458,964.05 and 95,614.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,976.08, 458,964.05 and 95,614.03 is: 143,421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,976.08 : 458,964.05 = 95,614.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,976.08/458,964.05 = 95,614.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,976.08x = 458,964.05 × 95,614.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,976.08x = 43,883,399,672.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,883,399,672.73/305,976.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,421.01

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