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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,024.76, 355,537.16 and 94,934.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,024.76, 355,537.16 and 94,934.56 is: 142,401.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,024.76 : 355,537.16 = 94,934.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,024.76/355,537.16 = 94,934.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,024.76x = 355,537.16 × 94,934.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,024.76x = 33,752,763,848.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,752,763,848.25/237,024.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,401.85

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