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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,980.80, 355,471.14 and 94,890.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,980.80, 355,471.14 and 94,890.06 is: 142,335.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,980.80 : 355,471.14 = 94,890.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,980.80/355,471.14 = 94,890.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,980.80x = 355,471.14 × 94,890.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,980.80x = 33,730,677,802.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,730,677,802.87/236,980.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,335.07

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