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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,504.02, 354,447.99 and 96,098.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,504.02, 354,447.99 and 96,098.50 is: 144,022.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,504.02 : 354,447.99 = 96,098.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,504.02/354,447.99 = 96,098.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,504.02x = 354,447.99 × 96,098.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,504.02x = 34,061,920,167.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,061,920,167.02/236,504.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,022.58

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