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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,976.80, 349,513.80 and 133,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,976.80, 349,513.80 and 133,055.20 is: 199,610.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,976.80 : 349,513.80 = 133,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,976.80/349,513.80 = 133,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,976.80x = 349,513.80 × 133,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,976.80x = 46,504,628,561.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,504,628,561.76/232,976.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,610.56

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