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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,606.64, 354,973.80 and 103,498.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,606.64, 354,973.80 and 103,498.80 is: 155,276.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,606.64 : 354,973.80 = 103,498.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,606.64/354,973.80 = 103,498.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,606.64x = 354,973.80 × 103,498.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,606.64x = 36,739,362,331.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,739,362,331.44/236,606.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,276.13

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