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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,410.56, 322,107.90 and 132,808.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,410.56, 322,107.90 and 132,808.56 is: 183,276.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,410.56 : 322,107.90 = 132,808.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,410.56/322,107.90 = 132,808.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,410.56x = 322,107.90 × 132,808.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,410.56x = 42,778,686,363.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,778,686,363.62/233,410.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,276.57

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