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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,102.38, 502,686.46 and 95,227.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,102.38, 502,686.46 and 95,227.35 is: 142,850.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,102.38 : 502,686.46 = 95,227.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,102.38/502,686.46 = 95,227.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,102.38x = 502,686.46 × 95,227.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,102.38x = 47,869,497,164.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,869,497,164.99/335,102.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,850.37

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