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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,541.10, 354,811.65 and 201,111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,541.10, 354,811.65 and 201,111.70 is: 301,667.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,541.10 : 354,811.65 = 201,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,541.10/354,811.65 = 201,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,541.10x = 354,811.65 × 201,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,541.10x = 71,356,774,111.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,356,774,111.31/236,541.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,667.55

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