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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,092.65, 355,825.94 and 104,064.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,092.65, 355,825.94 and 104,064.73 is: 156,179.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,092.65 : 355,825.94 = 104,064.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,092.65/355,825.94 = 104,064.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,092.65x = 355,825.94 × 104,064.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,092.65x = 37,028,930,297.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,028,930,297.56/237,092.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,179.16

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