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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,499.10, 354,748.65 and 112,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,499.10, 354,748.65 and 112,083.10 is: 168,124.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,499.10 : 354,748.65 = 112,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,499.10/354,748.65 = 112,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,499.10x = 354,748.65 × 112,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,499.10x = 39,761,328,412.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,761,328,412.82/236,499.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,124.65

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