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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,309.60, 354,464.40 and 111,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,309.60, 354,464.40 and 111,893.60 is: 167,840.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,309.60 : 354,464.40 = 111,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,309.60/354,464.40 = 111,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,309.60x = 354,464.40 × 111,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,309.60x = 39,662,297,787.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,662,297,787.84/236,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,840.40

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