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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,324.64, 516,516.72 and 95,006.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,324.64, 516,516.72 and 95,006.64 is: 142,518.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,324.64 : 516,516.72 = 95,006.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,324.64/516,516.72 = 95,006.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,324.64x = 516,516.72 × 95,006.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,324.64x = 49,072,518,071.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,072,518,071.02/344,324.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,518.17

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