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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,541.06, 354,773.16 and 68,022.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,541.06, 354,773.16 and 68,022.99 is: 102,023.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,541.06 : 354,773.16 = 68,022.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,541.06/354,773.16 = 68,022.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,541.06x = 354,773.16 × 68,022.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,541.06x = 24,132,731,114.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,132,731,114.95/236,541.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,023.43

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