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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,838.14, 523,163.54 and 96,058.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,838.14, 523,163.54 and 96,058.44 is: 144,061.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,838.14 : 523,163.54 = 96,058.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,838.14/523,163.54 = 96,058.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,838.14x = 523,163.54 × 96,058.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,838.14x = 50,254,273,036.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,254,273,036.99/348,838.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,061.87

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