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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,935.63, 499,418.02 and 96,302.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,935.63, 499,418.02 and 96,302.23 is: 144,457.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,935.63 : 499,418.02 = 96,302.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,935.63/499,418.02 = 96,302.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,935.63x = 499,418.02 × 96,302.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,935.63x = 48,095,069,028.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,095,069,028.18/332,935.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,457.56

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