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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,333.04, 355,944.18 and 68,808.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,333.04, 355,944.18 and 68,808.14 is: 103,196.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,333.04 : 355,944.18 = 68,808.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,333.04/355,944.18 = 68,808.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,333.04x = 355,944.18 × 68,808.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,333.04x = 24,491,856,251.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,491,856,251.79/237,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,196.15

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