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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,173.47, 523,677.16 and 96,448.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,173.47, 523,677.16 and 96,448.37 is: 144,649.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,173.47 : 523,677.16 = 96,448.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,173.47/523,677.16 = 96,448.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,173.47x = 523,677.16 × 96,448.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,173.47x = 50,507,808,488.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,507,808,488.23/349,173.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,649.62

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