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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,304.08, 326,208.84 and 145,676.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,304.08, 326,208.84 and 145,676.24 is: 201,100.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,304.08 : 326,208.84 = 145,676.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,304.08/326,208.84 = 145,676.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,304.08x = 326,208.84 × 145,676.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,304.08x = 47,520,877,265.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,520,877,265.96/236,304.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,100.54

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