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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,109.15, 321,690.16 and 131,134.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,109.15, 321,690.16 and 131,134.69 is: 180,965.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,109.15 : 321,690.16 = 131,134.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,109.15/321,690.16 = 131,134.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,109.15x = 321,690.16 × 131,134.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,109.15x = 42,184,739,735.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,184,739,735.49/233,109.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,965.61

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