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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,213.60, 543,296.10 and 95,968.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,213.60, 543,296.10 and 95,968.40 is: 143,946.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,213.60 : 543,296.10 = 95,968.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,213.60/543,296.10 = 95,968.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,213.60x = 543,296.10 × 95,968.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,213.60x = 52,139,257,443.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,139,257,443.24/362,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,946.16

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