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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,394.21, 326,210.71 and 134,444.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,394.21, 326,210.71 and 134,444.47 is: 185,525.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,394.21 : 326,210.71 = 134,444.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,394.21/326,210.71 = 134,444.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,394.21x = 326,210.71 × 134,444.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,394.21x = 43,857,226,014.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,857,226,014.27/236,394.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,525.80

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