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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,106.80, 543,160.20 and 95,908.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,106.80, 543,160.20 and 95,908.40 is: 143,862.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,106.80 : 543,160.20 = 95,908.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,106.80/543,160.20 = 95,908.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,106.80x = 543,160.20 × 95,908.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,106.80x = 52,093,625,725.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,093,625,725.68/362,106.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,862.60

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