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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,231.68, 384,399.36 and 90,032.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,231.68, 384,399.36 and 90,032.64 is: 135,067.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,231.68 : 384,399.36 = 90,032.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,231.68/384,399.36 = 90,032.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,231.68x = 384,399.36 × 90,032.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,231.68x = 34,608,489,195.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,608,489,195.11/256,231.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,067.18

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