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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,253.48, 356,011.44 and 97,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,253.48, 356,011.44 and 97,110.52 is: 145,719.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,253.48 : 356,011.44 = 97,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,253.48/356,011.44 = 97,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,253.48x = 356,011.44 × 97,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,253.48x = 34,572,456,064.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,572,456,064.35/237,253.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,719.49

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