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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,417.44, 322,097.88 and 137,906.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,417.44, 322,097.88 and 137,906.02 is: 190,299.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,417.44 : 322,097.88 = 137,906.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,417.44/322,097.88 = 137,906.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,417.44x = 322,097.88 × 137,906.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,417.44x = 44,419,236,681.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,419,236,681.24/233,417.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,299.56

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