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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,133.80, 498,200.70 and 95,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,133.80, 498,200.70 and 95,462.60 is: 143,193.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,133.80 : 498,200.70 = 95,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,133.80/498,200.70 = 95,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,133.80x = 498,200.70 × 95,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,133.80x = 47,559,534,143.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,559,534,143.82/332,133.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,193.90

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