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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,052.14, 354,182.88 and 123,705.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,052.14, 354,182.88 and 123,705.65 is: 185,613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,052.14 : 354,182.88 = 123,705.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,052.14/354,182.88 = 123,705.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,052.14x = 354,182.88 × 123,705.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,052.14x = 43,814,421,618.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,814,421,618.36/236,052.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,613.32

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