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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,442.26, 516,693.10 and 95,124.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,442.26, 516,693.10 and 95,124.26 is: 142,694.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,442.26 : 516,693.10 = 95,124.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,442.26/516,693.10 = 95,124.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,442.26x = 516,693.10 × 95,124.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,442.26x = 49,150,048,784.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,150,048,784.61/344,442.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,694.59

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