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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,267.52, 459,401.28 and 95,921.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,267.52, 459,401.28 and 95,921.92 is: 143,882.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,267.52 : 459,401.28 = 95,921.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,267.52/459,401.28 = 95,921.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,267.52x = 459,401.28 × 95,921.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,267.52x = 44,066,652,828.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,066,652,828.06/306,267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,882.88

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