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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,612.65, 354,353.16 and 136,469.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,612.65, 354,353.16 and 136,469.25 is: 204,377.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,612.65 : 354,353.16 = 136,469.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,612.65/354,353.16 = 136,469.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,612.65x = 354,353.16 × 136,469.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,612.65x = 48,358,308,549.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,358,308,549.74/236,612.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,377.53

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