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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,596.80, 354,765.60 and 96,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,596.80, 354,765.60 and 96,196.80 is: 144,242.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,596.80 : 354,765.60 = 96,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,596.80/354,765.60 = 96,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,596.80x = 354,765.60 × 96,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,596.80x = 34,127,315,470.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,127,315,470.08/236,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,242.51

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