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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,149.33, 355,724.61 and 96,907.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,149.33, 355,724.61 and 96,907.94 is: 145,362.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,149.33 : 355,724.61 = 96,907.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,149.33/355,724.61 = 96,907.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,149.33x = 355,724.61 × 96,907.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,149.33x = 34,472,539,162.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,472,539,162.40/237,149.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,362.16

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