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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,206.09, 592,810.65 and 95,686.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,206.09, 592,810.65 and 95,686.21 is: 143,529.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,206.09 : 592,810.65 = 95,686.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,206.09/592,810.65 = 95,686.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,206.09x = 592,810.65 × 95,686.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,206.09x = 56,723,805,087.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,723,805,087.15/395,206.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,529.68

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