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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,043.75, 353,808.05 and 116,183.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,043.75, 353,808.05 and 116,183.19 is: 174,148.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,043.75 : 353,808.05 = 116,183.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,043.75/353,808.05 = 116,183.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,043.75x = 353,808.05 × 116,183.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,043.75x = 41,106,547,315.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,106,547,315.76/236,043.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,148.00

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