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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,126.97, 321,703.45 and 137,615.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,126.97, 321,703.45 and 137,615.19 is: 189,902.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,126.97 : 321,703.45 = 137,615.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,126.97/321,703.45 = 137,615.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,126.97x = 321,703.45 × 137,615.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,126.97x = 44,271,281,395.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,271,281,395.41/233,126.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,902.02

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