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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,523.56, 354,596.96 and 136,570.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,523.56, 354,596.96 and 136,570.38 is: 204,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,523.56 : 354,596.96 = 136,570.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,523.56/354,596.96 = 136,570.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,523.56x = 354,596.96 × 136,570.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,523.56x = 48,427,441,574.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,427,441,574.04/236,523.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,746.80

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