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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,292.20, 326,102.61 and 134,349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,292.20, 326,102.61 and 134,349.65 is: 185,413.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,292.20 : 326,102.61 = 134,349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,292.20/326,102.61 = 134,349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,292.20x = 326,102.61 × 134,349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,292.20x = 43,811,769,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,811,769,887.07/236,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,413.53

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