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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,101.40, 355,652.10 and 104,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,101.40, 355,652.10 and 104,045.40 is: 156,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,101.40 : 355,652.10 = 104,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,101.40/355,652.10 = 104,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,101.40x = 355,652.10 × 104,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,101.40x = 37,003,965,005.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,003,965,005.34/237,101.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,068.10

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