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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,194.72, 327,343.22 and 136,625.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,194.72, 327,343.22 and 136,625.12 is: 188,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,194.72 : 327,343.22 = 136,625.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,194.72/327,343.22 = 136,625.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,194.72x = 327,343.22 × 136,625.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,194.72x = 44,723,306,713.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,723,306,713.69/237,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,551.02

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