Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,001.60, 354,132 and 111,339.36
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 236,001.60, 354,132 and 111,339.36 is: 167,070.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
236,001.60 : 354,132 = 111,339.36 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
236,001.60/354,132 = 111,339.36/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
236,001.60x = 354,132 × 111,339.36 - Step 4: Simplify right side
236,001.60x = 39,428,830,235.52 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,428,830,235.52/236,001.60 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 167,070.18
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