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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,335.21, 354,648 and 124,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,335.21, 354,648 and 124,095.94 is: 186,220.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,335.21 : 354,648 = 124,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,335.21/354,648 = 124,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,335.21x = 354,648 × 124,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,335.21x = 44,010,376,929.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,010,376,929.12/236,335.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,220.14

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