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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,444.43, 357,722.01 and 69,957.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,444.43, 357,722.01 and 69,957.95 is: 104,953.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,444.43 : 357,722.01 = 69,957.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,444.43/357,722.01 = 69,957.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,444.43x = 357,722.01 × 69,957.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,444.43x = 25,025,498,489.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,025,498,489.48/238,444.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,953.17

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