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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,501.02, 354,443.49 and 96,095.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,501.02, 354,443.49 and 96,095.50 is: 144,018.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,501.02 : 354,443.49 = 96,095.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,501.02/354,443.49 = 96,095.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,501.02x = 354,443.49 × 96,095.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,501.02x = 34,060,424,393.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,424,393.30/236,501.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,018.09

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