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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,862.55, 515,793.83 and 94,544.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,862.55, 515,793.83 and 94,544.55 is: 141,816.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,862.55 : 515,793.83 = 94,544.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,862.55/515,793.83 = 94,544.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,862.55x = 515,793.83 × 94,544.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,862.55x = 48,765,495,077.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,765,495,077.40/343,862.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,816.83

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