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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,034.76, 355,552.16 and 94,944.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,034.76, 355,552.16 and 94,944.56 is: 142,416.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,034.76 : 355,552.16 = 94,944.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,034.76/355,552.16 = 94,944.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,034.76x = 355,552.16 × 94,944.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,034.76x = 33,757,743,388.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,757,743,388.25/237,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,416.85

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