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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,064.01, 321,637.94 and 131,094.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,064.01, 321,637.94 and 131,094.23 is: 180,915.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,064.01 : 321,637.94 = 131,094.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,064.01/321,637.94 = 131,094.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,064.01x = 321,637.94 × 131,094.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,064.01x = 42,164,876,311.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,164,876,311.03/233,064.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,915.43

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