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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,063.22, 321,626.78 and 131,087.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,063.22, 321,626.78 and 131,087.06 is: 180,899.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,063.22 : 321,626.78 = 131,087.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,063.22/321,626.78 = 131,087.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,063.22x = 321,626.78 × 131,087.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,063.22x = 42,161,109,007.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,161,109,007.47/233,063.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,899.88

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