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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,174.14, 355,191.09 and 135,664.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,174.14, 355,191.09 and 135,664.53 is: 203,170.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,174.14 : 355,191.09 = 135,664.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,174.14/355,191.09 = 135,664.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,174.14x = 355,191.09 × 135,664.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,174.14x = 48,186,832,285.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,186,832,285.04/237,174.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,170.68

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