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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,765.89, 503,668.58 and 95,861.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,765.89, 503,668.58 and 95,861.35 is: 143,797.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,765.89 : 503,668.58 = 95,861.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,765.89/503,668.58 = 95,861.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,765.89x = 503,668.58 × 95,861.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,765.89x = 48,282,350,031.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,282,350,031.38/335,765.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,797.66

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