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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,127.45, 325,856.00 and 134,153.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,127.45, 325,856.00 and 134,153.09 is: 185,131.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,127.45 : 325,856.00 = 134,153.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,127.45/325,856.00 = 134,153.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,127.45x = 325,856.00 × 134,153.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,127.45x = 43,714,589,630.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,714,589,630.42/236,127.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,131.33

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