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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,432.13, 516,657.92 and 95,114.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,432.13, 516,657.92 and 95,114.13 is: 142,673.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,432.13 : 516,657.92 = 95,114.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,432.13/516,657.92 = 95,114.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,432.13x = 516,657.92 × 95,114.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,432.13x = 49,141,466,155.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,141,466,155.37/344,432.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,673.88

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