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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,464, 564,696.01 and 95,981.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,464, 564,696.01 and 95,981.25 is: 143,971.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,464 : 564,696.01 = 95,981.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,464/564,696.01 = 95,981.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,464x = 564,696.01 × 95,981.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,464x = 54,200,228,909.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,200,228,909.81/376,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,971.88

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