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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,135, 523,732.87 and 96,415.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,135, 523,732.87 and 96,415.82 is: 144,632.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,135 : 523,732.87 = 96,415.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,135/523,732.87 = 96,415.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,135x = 523,732.87 × 96,415.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,135x = 50,496,134,122.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,496,134,122.00/349,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,632.12

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