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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,352.14, 354,617.77 and 141,650.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,352.14, 354,617.77 and 141,650.28 is: 212,529.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,352.14 : 354,617.77 = 141,650.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,352.14/354,617.77 = 141,650.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,352.14x = 354,617.77 × 141,650.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,352.14x = 50,231,706,413.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,231,706,413.48/236,352.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,529.10

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