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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,966.96, 352,800.36 and 94,998.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,966.96, 352,800.36 and 94,998.96 is: 142,639.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,966.96 : 352,800.36 = 94,998.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,966.96/352,800.36 = 94,998.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,966.96x = 352,800.36 × 94,998.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,966.96x = 33,515,667,287.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,515,667,287.63/234,966.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,639.92

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