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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,490.77, 354,428.12 and 96,085.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,490.77, 354,428.12 and 96,085.25 is: 144,002.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,490.77 : 354,428.12 = 96,085.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,490.77/354,428.12 = 96,085.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,490.77x = 354,428.12 × 96,085.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,490.77x = 34,055,314,036.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,055,314,036.80/236,490.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,002.72

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