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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,432.70, 354,454.65 and 125,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,432.70, 354,454.65 and 125,624.70 is: 188,333.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,432.70 : 354,454.65 = 125,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,432.70/354,454.65 = 125,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,432.70x = 354,454.65 × 125,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,432.70x = 44,528,259,069.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,528,259,069.86/236,432.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,333.76

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