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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,187.68, 592,782.98 and 95,667.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,187.68, 592,782.98 and 95,667.71 is: 143,501.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,187.68 : 592,782.98 = 95,667.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,187.68/592,782.98 = 95,667.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,187.68x = 592,782.98 × 95,667.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,187.68x = 56,710,186,781.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,710,186,781.32/395,187.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,501.91

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