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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,410.71, 542,142.69 and 95,169.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,410.71, 542,142.69 and 95,169.38 is: 142,761.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,410.71 : 542,142.69 = 95,169.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,410.71/542,142.69 = 95,169.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,410.71x = 542,142.69 × 95,169.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,410.71x = 51,595,380,968.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,595,380,968.12/361,410.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,761.08

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