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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,008.04, 517,512.02 and 95,690.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,008.04, 517,512.02 and 95,690.04 is: 143,535.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,008.04 : 517,512.02 = 95,690.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,008.04/517,512.02 = 95,690.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,008.04x = 517,512.02 × 95,690.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,008.04x = 49,520,745,894.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,520,745,894.28/345,008.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,535.05

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