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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,291.66, 523,936.80 and 96,571.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,291.66, 523,936.80 and 96,571.50 is: 144,857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,291.66 : 523,936.80 = 96,571.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,291.66/523,936.80 = 96,571.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,291.66x = 523,936.80 × 96,571.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,291.66x = 50,597,362,681.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,597,362,681.20/349,291.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,857.06

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