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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,339.73, 349,892.37 and 135,997.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,339.73, 349,892.37 and 135,997.67 is: 203,928.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,339.73 : 349,892.37 = 135,997.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,339.73/349,892.37 = 135,997.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,339.73x = 349,892.37 × 135,997.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,339.73x = 47,584,545,594.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,584,545,594.87/233,339.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,928.18

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