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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,624.88, 326,570.98 and 134,675.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,624.88, 326,570.98 and 134,675.14 is: 185,868.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,624.88 : 326,570.98 = 134,675.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,624.88/326,570.98 = 134,675.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,624.88x = 326,570.98 × 134,675.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,624.88x = 43,980,992,451.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,980,992,451.44/236,624.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,868.00

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