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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,122.26, 321,707.25 and 132,520.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,122.26, 321,707.25 and 132,520.26 is: 182,877.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,122.26 : 321,707.25 = 132,520.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,122.26/321,707.25 = 132,520.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,122.26x = 321,707.25 × 132,520.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,122.26x = 42,632,728,413.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,632,728,413.89/233,122.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,877.12

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