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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,012.80, 459,019.52 and 95,651.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,012.80, 459,019.52 and 95,651.84 is: 143,477.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,012.80 : 459,019.52 = 95,651.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,012.80/459,019.52 = 95,651.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,012.80x = 459,019.52 × 95,651.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,012.80x = 43,906,061,683.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,906,061,683.92/306,012.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,477.86

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