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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,808.30, 354,901.41 and 112,184.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,808.30, 354,901.41 and 112,184.94 is: 168,130.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,808.30 : 354,901.41 = 112,184.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,808.30/354,901.41 = 112,184.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,808.30x = 354,901.41 × 112,184.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,808.30x = 39,814,593,386.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,814,593,386.77/236,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,130.06

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