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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 349,563.58, 524,356.98 and 96,846.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 349,563.58, 524,356.98 and 96,846.61 is: 145,273.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    349,563.58 : 524,356.98 = 96,846.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    349,563.58/524,356.98 = 96,846.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    349,563.58x = 524,356.98 × 96,846.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    349,563.58x = 50,782,195,942.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,782,195,942.84/349,563.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,273.13

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