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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,037.57, 354,122.06 and 102,929.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,037.57, 354,122.06 and 102,929.55 is: 154,422.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,037.57 : 354,122.06 = 102,929.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,037.57/354,122.06 = 102,929.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,037.57x = 354,122.06 × 102,929.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,037.57x = 36,449,623,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,449,623,766.23/236,037.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,422.97

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