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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,077.91, 459,125.08 and 95,715.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,077.91, 459,125.08 and 95,715.84 is: 143,576.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,077.91 : 459,125.08 = 95,715.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,077.91/459,125.08 = 95,715.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,077.91x = 459,125.08 × 95,715.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,077.91x = 43,945,544,179.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,945,544,179.70/306,077.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,576.34

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