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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,296.35, 326,076.00 and 134,307.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,296.35, 326,076.00 and 134,307.66 is: 185,337.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,296.35 : 326,076.00 = 134,307.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,296.35/326,076.00 = 134,307.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,296.35x = 326,076.00 × 134,307.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,296.35x = 43,794,504,101.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,794,504,101.79/236,296.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,337.20

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