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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,844.54, 356,819.29 and 69,378.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,844.54, 356,819.29 and 69,378.04 is: 104,082.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,844.54 : 356,819.29 = 69,378.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,844.54/356,819.29 = 69,378.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,844.54x = 356,819.29 × 69,378.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,844.54x = 24,755,423,246.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,755,423,246.97/237,844.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,082.37

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