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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,522.56, 354,595.46 and 136,569.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,522.56, 354,595.46 and 136,569.38 is: 204,745.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,522.56 : 354,595.46 = 136,569.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,522.56/354,595.46 = 136,569.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,522.56x = 354,595.46 × 136,569.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,522.56x = 48,426,882,123.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,426,882,123.01/236,522.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,745.30

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