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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,111.90, 355,854.60 and 104,083.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,111.90, 355,854.60 and 104,083.98 is: 156,207.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,111.90 : 355,854.60 = 104,083.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,111.90/355,854.60 = 104,083.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,111.90x = 355,854.60 × 104,083.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,111.90x = 37,038,763,069.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,038,763,069.31/237,111.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,207.95

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