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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,108.80, 543,163.20 and 95,896.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,108.80, 543,163.20 and 95,896.23 is: 143,844.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,108.80 : 543,163.20 = 95,896.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,108.80/543,163.20 = 95,896.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,108.80x = 543,163.20 × 95,896.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,108.80x = 52,087,303,154.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,087,303,154.74/362,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,844.35

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