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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,928.80, 355,263.60 and 96,528.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,928.80, 355,263.60 and 96,528.80 is: 144,740.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,928.80 : 355,263.60 = 96,528.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,928.80/355,263.60 = 96,528.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,928.80x = 355,263.60 × 96,528.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,928.80x = 34,293,168,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,293,168,991.68/236,928.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,740.40

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