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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,566.86, 498,924.15 and 95,891.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,566.86, 498,924.15 and 95,891.10 is: 143,857.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,566.86 : 498,924.15 = 95,891.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,566.86/498,924.15 = 95,891.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,566.86x = 498,924.15 × 95,891.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,566.86x = 47,842,385,560.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,842,385,560.07/332,566.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,857.95

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