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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,066.02, 321,640.70 and 131,096.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,066.02, 321,640.70 and 131,096.22 is: 180,918.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,066.02 : 321,640.70 = 131,096.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,066.02/321,640.70 = 131,096.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,066.02x = 321,640.70 × 131,096.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,066.02x = 42,165,879,968.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,165,879,968.15/233,066.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,918.18

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