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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,050.43, 354,180.32 and 123,703.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,050.43, 354,180.32 and 123,703.94 is: 185,610.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,050.43 : 354,180.32 = 123,703.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,050.43/354,180.32 = 123,703.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,050.43x = 354,180.32 × 123,703.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,050.43x = 43,813,500,435.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,813,500,435.94/236,050.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,610.76

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