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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,722.62, 356,700.03 and 104,586.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,722.62, 356,700.03 and 104,586.25 is: 156,930.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,722.62 : 356,700.03 = 104,586.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,722.62/356,700.03 = 104,586.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,722.62x = 356,700.03 × 104,586.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,722.62x = 37,305,918,512.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,305,918,512.59/237,722.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,930.45

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