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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,413.96, 326,237.90 and 134,464.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,413.96, 326,237.90 and 134,464.19 is: 185,552.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,413.96 : 326,237.90 = 134,464.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,413.96/326,237.90 = 134,464.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,413.96x = 326,237.90 × 134,464.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,413.96x = 43,867,312,667.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,867,312,667.29/236,413.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,552.97

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