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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,192.67, 355,787.07 and 96,852.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,192.67, 355,787.07 and 96,852.88 is: 145,278.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,192.67 : 355,787.07 = 96,852.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,192.67/355,787.07 = 96,852.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,192.67x = 355,787.07 × 96,852.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,192.67x = 34,459,002,396.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,459,002,396.26/237,192.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,278.53

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