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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,993.80, 349,539.30 and 133,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,993.80, 349,539.30 and 133,072.20 is: 199,636.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,993.80 : 349,539.30 = 133,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,993.80/349,539.30 = 133,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,993.80x = 349,539.30 × 133,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,993.80x = 46,513,963,637.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,513,963,637.46/232,993.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,636.06

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