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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,345.01, 480,511.44 and 95,706.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,345.01, 480,511.44 and 95,706.09 is: 143,557.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,345.01 : 480,511.44 = 95,706.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,345.01/480,511.44 = 95,706.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,345.01x = 480,511.44 × 95,706.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,345.01x = 45,987,871,122.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,987,871,122.67/320,345.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,557.32

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