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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,680.49, 326,647.01 and 133,318.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,680.49, 326,647.01 and 133,318.06 is: 183,994.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,680.49 : 326,647.01 = 133,318.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,680.49/326,647.01 = 133,318.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,680.49x = 326,647.01 × 133,318.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,680.49x = 43,547,945,194.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,547,945,194.68/236,680.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,994.65

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