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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,098.41, 354,252.18 and 123,751.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,098.41, 354,252.18 and 123,751.91 is: 185,682.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,098.41 : 354,252.18 = 123,751.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,098.41/354,252.18 = 123,751.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,098.41x = 354,252.18 × 123,751.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,098.41x = 43,839,383,896.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,839,383,896.66/236,098.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,682.67

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