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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,556.05, 524,248.87 and 96,829.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,556.05, 524,248.87 and 96,829.97 is: 145,221.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,556.05 : 524,248.87 = 96,829.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,556.05/524,248.87 = 96,829.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,556.05x = 524,248.87 × 96,829.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,556.05x = 50,763,002,354.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,763,002,354.63/349,556.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,221.35

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