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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,559.70, 498,913.26 and 95,883.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,559.70, 498,913.26 and 95,883.94 is: 143,847.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,559.70 : 498,913.26 = 95,883.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,559.70/498,913.26 = 95,883.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,559.70x = 498,913.26 × 95,883.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,559.70x = 47,837,769,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,837,769,087.04/332,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,847.16

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