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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,156.80, 543,235.20 and 95,958.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,156.80, 543,235.20 and 95,958.40 is: 143,937.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,156.80 : 543,235.20 = 95,958.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,156.80/543,235.20 = 95,958.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,156.80x = 543,235.20 × 95,958.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,156.80x = 52,127,980,615.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,127,980,615.68/362,156.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,937.60

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