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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,333.70, 354,204.90 and 118,038.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,333.70, 354,204.90 and 118,038.06 is: 176,909.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,333.70 : 354,204.90 = 118,038.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,333.70/354,204.90 = 118,038.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,333.70x = 354,204.90 × 118,038.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,333.70x = 41,809,659,238.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,809,659,238.49/236,333.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,909.43

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