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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,061.57, 325,754.76 and 134,086.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,061.57, 325,754.76 and 134,086.71 is: 185,033.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,061.57 : 325,754.76 = 134,086.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,061.57/325,754.76 = 134,086.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,061.57x = 325,754.76 × 134,086.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,061.57x = 43,679,384,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,679,384,035.24/236,061.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,033.86

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