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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,632.80, 354,819.60 and 96,232.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,632.80, 354,819.60 and 96,232.80 is: 144,296.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,632.80 : 354,819.60 = 96,232.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,632.80/354,819.60 = 96,232.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,632.80x = 354,819.60 × 96,232.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,632.80x = 34,145,283,602.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,145,283,602.88/236,632.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,296.49

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