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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,551.98, 356,338.34 and 69,068.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,551.98, 356,338.34 and 69,068.58 is: 103,605.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,551.98 : 356,338.34 = 69,068.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,551.98/356,338.34 = 69,068.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,551.98x = 356,338.34 × 69,068.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,551.98x = 24,611,783,143.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,611,783,143.36/237,551.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,605.89

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