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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,562.32, 498,917.20 and 95,886.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,562.32, 498,917.20 and 95,886.54 is: 143,851.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,562.32 : 498,917.20 = 95,886.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,562.32/498,917.20 = 95,886.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,562.32x = 498,917.20 × 95,886.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,562.32x = 47,839,444,054.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,839,444,054.49/332,562.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,851.07

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