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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,444.31, 354,718.71 and 67,965.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,444.31, 354,718.71 and 67,965.12 is: 101,962.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,444.31 : 354,718.71 = 67,965.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,444.31/354,718.71 = 67,965.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,444.31x = 354,718.71 × 67,965.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,444.31x = 24,108,499,691.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,108,499,691.40/236,444.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,962.70

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