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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,137.80, 498,125.70 and 95,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,137.80, 498,125.70 and 95,455.80 is: 143,160.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,137.80 : 498,125.70 = 95,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,137.80/498,125.70 = 95,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,137.80x = 498,125.70 × 95,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,137.80x = 47,548,987,194.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,548,987,194.06/332,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,160.42

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