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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,451.07, 354,551.37 and 103,175.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,451.07, 354,551.37 and 103,175.71 is: 154,708.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,451.07 : 354,551.37 = 103,175.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,451.07/354,551.37 = 103,175.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,451.07x = 354,551.37 × 103,175.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,451.07x = 36,581,089,331.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,581,089,331.22/236,451.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,708.92

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