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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,537.64, 498,880.26 and 95,861.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,537.64, 498,880.26 and 95,861.85 is: 143,814.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,537.64 : 498,880.26 = 95,861.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,537.64/498,880.26 = 95,861.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,537.64x = 498,880.26 × 95,861.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,537.64x = 47,823,584,652.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,823,584,652.08/332,537.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,814.05

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