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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,872.53, 356,770.80 and 69,353.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,872.53, 356,770.80 and 69,353.45 is: 104,019.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,872.53 : 356,770.80 = 69,353.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,872.53/356,770.80 = 69,353.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,872.53x = 356,770.80 × 69,353.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,872.53x = 24,743,285,393.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,743,285,393.30/237,872.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,019.09

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