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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,350.13, 357,528.20 and 69,873.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,350.13, 357,528.20 and 69,873.84 is: 104,811.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,350.13 : 357,528.20 = 69,873.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,350.13/357,528.20 = 69,873.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,350.13x = 357,528.20 × 69,873.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,350.13x = 24,981,868,242.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,981,868,242.29/238,350.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,811.64

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