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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,119.28, 354,283.61 and 123,772.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,119.28, 354,283.61 and 123,772.68 is: 185,713.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,119.28 : 354,283.61 = 123,772.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,119.28/354,283.61 = 123,772.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,119.28x = 354,283.61 × 123,772.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,119.28x = 43,850,631,270.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,850,631,270.91/236,119.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,713.90

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