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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,628.22, 542,478.78 and 95,407.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,628.22, 542,478.78 and 95,407.14 is: 143,120.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,628.22 : 542,478.78 = 95,407.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,628.22/542,478.78 = 95,407.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,628.22x = 542,478.78 × 95,407.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,628.22x = 51,756,348,910.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,756,348,910.49/361,628.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,120.33

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