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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,095.60, 354,143.40 and 180,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,095.60, 354,143.40 and 180,108.40 is: 270,162.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,095.60 : 354,143.40 = 180,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,095.60/354,143.40 = 180,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,095.60x = 354,143.40 × 180,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,095.60x = 63,784,201,144.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,784,201,144.56/236,095.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,162.60

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