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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,792.44, 356,735.28 and 88,033.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,792.44, 356,735.28 and 88,033.88 is: 132,068.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,792.44 : 356,735.28 = 88,033.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,792.44/356,735.28 = 88,033.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,792.44x = 356,735.28 × 88,033.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,792.44x = 31,404,790,831.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,404,790,831.29/237,792.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,068.08

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