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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,110.98, 321,669.36 and 131,120.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,110.98, 321,669.36 and 131,120.10 is: 180,932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,110.98 : 321,669.36 = 131,120.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,110.98/321,669.36 = 131,120.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,110.98x = 321,669.36 × 131,120.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,110.98x = 42,177,318,650.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,177,318,650.14/233,110.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,932.36

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