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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,577.28, 542,369.16 and 95,375.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,577.28, 542,369.16 and 95,375.64 is: 143,064.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,577.28 : 542,369.16 = 95,375.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,577.28/542,369.16 = 95,375.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,577.28x = 542,369.16 × 95,375.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,577.28x = 51,728,805,751.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,728,805,751.26/361,577.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,064.31

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