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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,849.77, 355,276.20 and 94,706.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,849.77, 355,276.20 and 94,706.99 is: 142,061.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,849.77 : 355,276.20 = 94,706.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,849.77/355,276.20 = 94,706.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,849.77x = 355,276.20 × 94,706.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,849.77x = 33,647,139,520.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,647,139,520.64/236,849.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,061.10

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