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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,756.08, 355,186.59 and 68,263.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,756.08, 355,186.59 and 68,263.26 is: 102,410.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,756.08 : 355,186.59 = 68,263.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,756.08/355,186.59 = 68,263.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,756.08x = 355,186.59 × 68,263.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,756.08x = 24,246,192,765.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,246,192,765.75/236,756.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,410.01

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