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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,029.08, 327,182.46 and 136,467.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,029.08, 327,182.46 and 136,467.16 is: 188,372.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,029.08 : 327,182.46 = 136,467.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,029.08/327,182.46 = 136,467.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,029.08x = 327,182.46 × 136,467.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,029.08x = 44,649,661,118.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,649,661,118.01/237,029.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,372.08

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