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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,454.06, 322,167.92 and 132,852.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,454.06, 322,167.92 and 132,852.06 is: 183,336.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,454.06 : 322,167.92 = 132,852.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,454.06/322,167.92 = 132,852.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,454.06x = 322,167.92 × 132,852.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,454.06x = 42,800,671,173.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,800,671,173.65/233,454.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,336.59

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