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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,577.58, 522,811.68 and 95,877.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,577.58, 522,811.68 and 95,877.02 is: 143,800.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,577.58 : 522,811.68 = 95,877.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,577.58/522,811.68 = 95,877.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,577.58x = 522,811.68 × 95,877.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,577.58x = 50,125,625,899.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,125,625,899.59/348,577.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,800.49

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