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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,306.55, 350,009.24 and 132,152.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,306.55, 350,009.24 and 132,152.13 is: 198,256.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,306.55 : 350,009.24 = 132,152.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,306.55/350,009.24 = 132,152.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,306.55x = 350,009.24 × 132,152.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,306.55x = 46,254,465,924.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,254,465,924.92/233,306.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,256.18

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