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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,213.91, 349,806.95 and 137,205.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,213.91, 349,806.95 and 137,205.07 is: 205,799.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,213.91 : 349,806.95 = 137,205.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,213.91/349,806.95 = 137,205.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,213.91x = 349,806.95 × 137,205.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,213.91x = 47,995,286,015.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,995,286,015.21/233,213.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,799.42

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