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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,063.87, 354,151.05 and 93,917.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,063.87, 354,151.05 and 93,917.18 is: 140,897.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,063.87 : 354,151.05 = 93,917.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,063.87/354,151.05 = 93,917.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,063.87x = 354,151.05 × 93,917.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,063.87x = 33,260,869,073.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,260,869,073.32/236,063.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,897.75

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