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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,526.22, 354,910.29 and 111,833.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,526.22, 354,910.29 and 111,833.74 is: 167,807.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,526.22 : 354,910.29 = 111,833.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,526.22/354,910.29 = 111,833.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,526.22x = 354,910.29 × 111,833.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,526.22x = 39,690,945,095.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,690,945,095.18/236,526.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,807.80

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