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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,034.55, 324,061.05 and 232,034.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,034.55, 324,061.05 and 232,034.55 is: 324,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,034.55 : 324,061.05 = 232,034.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,034.55/324,061.05 = 232,034.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,034.55x = 324,061.05 × 232,034.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,034.55x = 75,193,359,909.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,193,359,909.28/232,034.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,061.05

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