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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,055.60, 354,149.10 and 102,947.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,055.60, 354,149.10 and 102,947.52 is: 154,449.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,055.60 : 354,149.10 = 102,947.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,055.60/354,149.10 = 102,947.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,055.60x = 354,149.10 × 102,947.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,055.60x = 36,458,771,555.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,458,771,555.23/236,055.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,449.93

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