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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,847.80, 515,771.70 and 94,529.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,847.80, 515,771.70 and 94,529.80 is: 141,794.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,847.80 : 515,771.70 = 94,529.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,847.80/515,771.70 = 94,529.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,847.80x = 515,771.70 × 94,529.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,847.80x = 48,755,795,646.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,755,795,646.66/343,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,794.70

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