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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,919.80, 355,250.10 and 96,519.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,919.80, 355,250.10 and 96,519.80 is: 144,726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,919.80 : 355,250.10 = 96,519.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,919.80/355,250.10 = 96,519.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,919.80x = 355,250.10 × 96,519.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,919.80x = 34,288,668,601.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,288,668,601.98/236,919.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,726.90

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