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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,091.88, 523,627.38 and 96,387.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,091.88, 523,627.38 and 96,387.84 is: 144,578.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,091.88 : 523,627.38 = 96,387.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,091.88/523,627.38 = 96,387.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,091.88x = 523,627.38 × 96,387.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,091.88x = 50,471,312,123.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,471,312,123.06/349,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,578.88

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