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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,763.95, 326,712.80 and 133,414.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,763.95, 326,712.80 and 133,414.97 is: 184,100.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,763.95 : 326,712.80 = 133,414.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,763.95/326,712.80 = 133,414.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,763.95x = 326,712.80 × 133,414.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,763.95x = 43,588,377,110.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,588,377,110.59/236,763.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,100.57

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