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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,379.84, 354,048.48 and 195,387.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,379.84, 354,048.48 and 195,387.84 is: 292,650.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,379.84 : 354,048.48 = 195,387.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,379.84/354,048.48 = 195,387.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,379.84x = 354,048.48 × 195,387.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,379.84x = 69,176,767,762.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,176,767,762.48/236,379.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,650.88

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