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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,166.24, 352,683.97 and 207,550.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,166.24, 352,683.97 and 207,550.56 is: 309,950.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,166.24 : 352,683.97 = 207,550.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,166.24/352,683.97 = 207,550.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,166.24x = 352,683.97 × 207,550.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,166.24x = 73,199,755,476.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,199,755,476.52/236,166.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,950.12

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