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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,767.30, 523,157.02 and 96,046.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,767.30, 523,157.02 and 96,046.50 is: 144,071.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,767.30 : 523,157.02 = 96,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,767.30/523,157.02 = 96,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,767.30x = 523,157.02 × 96,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,767.30x = 50,247,400,721.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,247,400,721.43/348,767.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,071.42

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