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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,535.08, 322,294.80 and 132,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,535.08, 322,294.80 and 132,933.08 is: 183,456.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,535.08 : 322,294.80 = 132,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,535.08/322,294.80 = 132,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,535.08x = 322,294.80 × 132,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,535.08x = 42,843,640,431.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,843,640,431.98/233,535.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,456.98

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