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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,351.82, 356,026.92 and 97,110.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,351.82, 356,026.92 and 97,110.45 is: 145,665.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,351.82 : 356,026.92 = 97,110.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,351.82/356,026.92 = 97,110.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,351.82x = 356,026.92 × 97,110.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,351.82x = 34,573,934,413.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,573,934,413.31/237,351.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,665.34

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