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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,102.47, 325,832.96 and 132,769.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,102.47, 325,832.96 and 132,769.19 is: 183,227.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,102.47 : 325,832.96 = 132,769.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,102.47/325,832.96 = 132,769.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,102.47x = 325,832.96 × 132,769.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,102.47x = 43,260,578,506.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,260,578,506.43/236,102.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,227.98

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