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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,501.52, 354,444.24 and 96,096

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,501.52, 354,444.24 and 96,096 is: 144,018.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,501.52 : 354,444.24 = 96,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,501.52/354,444.24 = 96,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,501.52x = 354,444.24 × 96,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,501.52x = 34,060,673,687.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,673,687.04/236,501.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,018.84

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