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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,455.04, 322,167.68 and 137,996.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,455.04, 322,167.68 and 137,996.16 is: 190,434.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,455.04 : 322,167.68 = 137,996.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,455.04/322,167.68 = 137,996.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,455.04x = 322,167.68 × 137,996.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,455.04x = 44,457,902,716.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,457,902,716.11/233,455.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,434.54

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