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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,395.60, 357,301.80 and 105,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,395.60, 357,301.80 and 105,134.40 is: 157,573.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,395.60 : 357,301.80 = 105,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,395.60/357,301.80 = 105,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,395.60x = 357,301.80 × 105,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,395.60x = 37,564,710,361.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,564,710,361.92/238,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,573.00

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