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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,493.04, 593,235.10 and 95,976.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,493.04, 593,235.10 and 95,976.91 is: 143,964.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,493.04 : 593,235.10 = 95,976.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,493.04/593,235.10 = 95,976.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,493.04x = 593,235.10 × 95,976.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,493.04x = 56,936,871,801.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,936,871,801.54/395,493.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,964.28

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