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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,364.50, 354,347.88 and 109,940.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,364.50, 354,347.88 and 109,940.51 is: 164,818.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,364.50 : 354,347.88 = 109,940.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,364.50/354,347.88 = 109,940.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,364.50x = 354,347.88 × 109,940.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,364.50x = 38,957,186,644.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,957,186,644.62/236,364.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,818.26

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