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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,997.68, 355,496.88 and 94,906.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,997.68, 355,496.88 and 94,906.94 is: 142,360.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,997.68 : 355,496.88 = 94,906.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,997.68/355,496.88 = 94,906.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,997.68x = 355,496.88 × 94,906.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,997.68x = 33,739,121,060.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,739,121,060.35/236,997.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,360.55

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