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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,057.16, 354,190.38 and 123,710.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,057.16, 354,190.38 and 123,710.66 is: 185,620.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,057.16 : 354,190.38 = 123,710.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,057.16/354,190.38 = 123,710.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,057.16x = 354,190.38 × 123,710.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,057.16x = 43,817,125,675.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,817,125,675.45/236,057.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,620.83

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