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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,026.46, 325,725.36 and 134,046.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,026.46, 325,725.36 and 134,046.66 is: 184,989.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,026.46 : 325,725.36 = 134,046.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,026.46/325,725.36 = 134,046.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,026.46x = 325,725.36 × 134,046.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,026.46x = 43,662,396,585.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,662,396,585.30/236,026.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,989.41

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