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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,236.60, 543,330.60 and 95,991.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,236.60, 543,330.60 and 95,991.40 is: 143,980.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,236.60 : 543,330.60 = 95,991.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,236.60/543,330.60 = 95,991.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,236.60x = 543,330.60 × 95,991.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,236.60x = 52,155,064,956.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,155,064,956.84/362,236.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,980.66

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