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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,323.06, 326,153.82 and 134,363.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,323.06, 326,153.82 and 134,363.89 is: 185,438.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,323.06 : 326,153.82 = 134,363.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,323.06/326,153.82 = 134,363.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,323.06x = 326,153.82 × 134,363.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,323.06x = 43,823,295,993.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,823,295,993.56/236,323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,438.09

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