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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,948.90, 523,329.66 and 96,169.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,948.90, 523,329.66 and 96,169.14 is: 144,227.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,948.90 : 523,329.66 = 96,169.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,948.90/523,329.66 = 96,169.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,948.90x = 523,329.66 × 96,169.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,948.90x = 50,328,163,338.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,328,163,338.69/348,948.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,227.89

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