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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,096.26, 357,144.39 and 96,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,096.26, 357,144.39 and 96,006.06 is: 144,009.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,096.26 : 357,144.39 = 96,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,096.26/357,144.39 = 96,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,096.26x = 357,144.39 × 96,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,096.26x = 34,288,025,735.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,288,025,735.00/238,096.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,009.09

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