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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,428.90, 354,643.35 and 183,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,428.90, 354,643.35 and 183,552.10 is: 275,328.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,428.90 : 354,643.35 = 183,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,428.90/354,643.35 = 183,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,428.90x = 354,643.35 × 183,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,428.90x = 65,095,531,643.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,095,531,643.54/236,428.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,328.15

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