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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,500.29, 354,861.16 and 103,363.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,500.29, 354,861.16 and 103,363.25 is: 155,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,500.29 : 354,861.16 = 103,363.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,500.29/354,861.16 = 103,363.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,500.29x = 354,861.16 × 103,363.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,500.29x = 36,679,602,796.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,679,602,796.37/236,500.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,093.27

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