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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,452, 564,661.80 and 95,960.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,452, 564,661.80 and 95,960.88 is: 143,937.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,452 : 564,661.80 = 95,960.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,452/564,661.80 = 95,960.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,452x = 564,661.80 × 95,960.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,452x = 54,185,443,230.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,185,443,230.38/376,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,937.19

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