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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,908.28, 355,363.95 and 94,765.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,908.28, 355,363.95 and 94,765.43 is: 142,148.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,908.28 : 355,363.95 = 94,765.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,908.28/355,363.95 = 94,765.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,908.28x = 355,363.95 × 94,765.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,908.28x = 33,676,217,528.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,676,217,528.25/236,908.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,148.76

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