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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,553.20, 498,903.51 and 95,877.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,553.20, 498,903.51 and 95,877.41 is: 143,837.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,553.20 : 498,903.51 = 95,877.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,553.20/498,903.51 = 95,877.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,553.20x = 498,903.51 × 95,877.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,553.20x = 47,833,576,378.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,833,576,378.71/332,553.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,837.37

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