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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,441.22, 322,113.33 and 131,461.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,441.22, 322,113.33 and 131,461.32 is: 181,396.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,441.22 : 322,113.33 = 131,461.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,441.22/322,113.33 = 131,461.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,441.22x = 322,113.33 × 131,461.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,441.22x = 42,345,443,551.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,345,443,551.40/233,441.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,396.60

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