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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,245.86, 354,342.47 and 84,410.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,245.86, 354,342.47 and 84,410.37 is: 126,606.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,245.86 : 354,342.47 = 84,410.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,245.86/354,342.47 = 84,410.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,245.86x = 354,342.47 × 84,410.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,245.86x = 29,910,178,577.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,910,178,577.36/236,245.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,606.15

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