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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,690.46, 350,404.38 and 96,871.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,690.46, 350,404.38 and 96,871.74 is: 145,253.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,690.46 : 350,404.38 = 96,871.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,690.46/350,404.38 = 96,871.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,690.46x = 350,404.38 × 96,871.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,690.46x = 33,944,281,994.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,944,281,994.22/233,690.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,253.18

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