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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,536.89, 498,879.14 and 95,861.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,536.89, 498,879.14 and 95,861.10 is: 143,812.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,536.89 : 498,879.14 = 95,861.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,536.89/498,879.14 = 95,861.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,536.89x = 498,879.14 × 95,861.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,536.89x = 47,823,102,648.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,823,102,648.15/332,536.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,812.92

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