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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,088.17, 523,621.78 and 96,384.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,088.17, 523,621.78 and 96,384.09 is: 144,573.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,088.17 : 523,621.78 = 96,384.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,088.17/523,621.78 = 96,384.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,088.17x = 523,621.78 × 96,384.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,088.17x = 50,468,808,769.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,468,808,769.48/349,088.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,573.24

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