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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,807.48, 542,737.35 and 95,564.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,807.48, 542,737.35 and 95,564.53 is: 143,353.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,807.48 : 542,737.35 = 95,564.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,807.48/542,737.35 = 95,564.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,807.48x = 542,737.35 × 95,564.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,807.48x = 51,866,440,444.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,866,440,444.62/361,807.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,353.70

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