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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,923.37, 356,772.06 and 138,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,923.37, 356,772.06 and 138,114.18 is: 207,105.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,923.37 : 356,772.06 = 138,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,923.37/356,772.06 = 138,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,923.37x = 356,772.06 × 138,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,923.37x = 49,275,280,513.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,275,280,513.81/237,923.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,105.68

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