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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,023.36, 444,005.88 and 96,335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,023.36, 444,005.88 and 96,335.68 is: 144,494.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,023.36 : 444,005.88 = 96,335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,023.36/444,005.88 = 96,335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,023.36x = 444,005.88 × 96,335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,023.36x = 42,773,608,373.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,773,608,373.80/296,023.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,494.03

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