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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,059.35, 354,193.64 and 123,712.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,059.35, 354,193.64 and 123,712.83 is: 185,624.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,059.35 : 354,193.64 = 123,712.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,059.35/354,193.64 = 123,712.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,059.35x = 354,193.64 × 123,712.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,059.35x = 43,818,296,953.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,818,296,953.84/236,059.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,624.07

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