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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,286.75, 354,594.30 and 96,045.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,286.75, 354,594.30 and 96,045.51 is: 144,135.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,286.75 : 354,594.30 = 96,045.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,286.75/354,594.30 = 96,045.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,286.75x = 354,594.30 × 96,045.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,286.75x = 34,057,190,386.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,057,190,386.59/236,286.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,135.00

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