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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,406.80, 354,610.20 and 96,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,406.80, 354,610.20 and 96,093.20 is: 144,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,406.80 : 354,610.20 = 96,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,406.80/354,610.20 = 96,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,406.80x = 354,610.20 × 96,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,406.80x = 34,075,628,870.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,075,628,870.64/236,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,139.80

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