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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,152.01, 355,728.03 and 96,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,152.01, 355,728.03 and 96,910.50 is: 145,365.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,152.01 : 355,728.03 = 96,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,152.01/355,728.03 = 96,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,152.01x = 355,728.03 × 96,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,152.01x = 34,473,781,251.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,473,781,251.32/237,152.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,365.76

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