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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,670.14, 329,366.84 and 136,704.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,670.14, 329,366.84 and 136,704.91 is: 188,653.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,670.14 : 329,366.84 = 136,704.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,670.14/329,366.84 = 136,704.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,670.14x = 329,366.84 × 136,704.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,670.14x = 45,026,064,219.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,026,064,219.18/238,670.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,653.95

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