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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,286.00, 357,478.18 and 69,811.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,286.00, 357,478.18 and 69,811.81 is: 104,732.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,286.00 : 357,478.18 = 69,811.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,286.00/357,478.18 = 69,811.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,286.00x = 357,478.18 × 69,811.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,286.00x = 24,956,197,713.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,956,197,713.08/238,286.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,732.12

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