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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,031.91, 444,053.27 and 96,351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,031.91, 444,053.27 and 96,351.52 is: 144,529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,031.91 : 444,053.27 = 96,351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,031.91/444,053.27 = 96,351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,031.91x = 444,053.27 × 96,351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,031.91x = 42,785,207,525.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,785,207,525.47/296,031.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,529.04

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