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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,208.91, 541,817.47 and 94,996.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,208.91, 541,817.47 and 94,996.34 is: 142,495.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,208.91 : 541,817.47 = 94,996.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,208.91/541,817.47 = 94,996.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,208.91x = 541,817.47 × 94,996.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,208.91x = 51,470,676,598.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,470,676,598.06/361,208.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,495.59

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