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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,301.34, 326,082.90 and 134,312.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,301.34, 326,082.90 and 134,312.66 is: 185,344.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,301.34 : 326,082.90 = 134,312.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,301.34/326,082.90 = 134,312.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,301.34x = 326,082.90 × 134,312.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,301.34x = 43,797,059,377.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,797,059,377.54/236,301.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,344.10

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