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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,552.08, 356,351.30 and 69,073.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,552.08, 356,351.30 and 69,073.70 is: 103,617.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,552.08 : 356,351.30 = 69,073.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,552.08/356,351.30 = 69,073.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,552.08x = 356,351.30 × 69,073.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,552.08x = 24,614,500,663.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,614,500,663.69/237,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,617.28

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