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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,384.14, 322,043.47 and 131,406.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,384.14, 322,043.47 and 131,406.96 is: 181,326.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,384.14 : 322,043.47 = 131,406.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,384.14/322,043.47 = 131,406.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,384.14x = 322,043.47 × 131,406.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,384.14x = 42,318,753,380.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,318,753,380.55/233,384.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,326.60

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