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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,510.56, 354,577.47 and 136,557.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,510.56, 354,577.47 and 136,557.37 is: 204,727.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,510.56 : 354,577.47 = 136,557.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,510.56/354,577.47 = 136,557.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,510.56x = 354,577.47 × 136,557.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,510.56x = 48,420,166,764.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,420,166,764.45/236,510.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,727.29

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