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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,035.22, 355,553.16 and 96,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,035.22, 355,553.16 and 96,793.84 is: 145,190.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,035.22 : 355,553.16 = 96,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,035.22/355,553.16 = 96,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,035.22x = 355,553.16 × 96,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,035.22x = 34,415,355,680.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,415,355,680.53/237,035.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,190.89

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