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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,430.71, 356,164.59 and 68,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,430.71, 356,164.59 and 68,953.80 is: 103,436.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,430.71 : 356,164.59 = 68,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,430.71/356,164.59 = 68,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,430.71x = 356,164.59 × 68,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,430.71x = 24,558,901,905.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,558,901,905.94/237,430.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,436.08

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