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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,408.07, 356,147.19 and 68,906.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,408.07, 356,147.19 and 68,906.56 is: 103,370.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,408.07 : 356,147.19 = 68,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,408.07/356,147.19 = 68,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,408.07x = 356,147.19 × 68,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,408.07x = 24,540,877,716.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,540,877,716.57/237,408.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,370.02

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