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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,050.95, 498,010.01 and 95,338.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,050.95, 498,010.01 and 95,338.17 is: 142,988.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,050.95 : 498,010.01 = 95,338.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,050.95/498,010.01 = 95,338.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,050.95x = 498,010.01 × 95,338.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,050.95x = 47,479,362,518.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,479,362,518.39/332,050.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,988.18

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