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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,601.50, 322,373.09 and 138,107.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,601.50, 322,373.09 and 138,107.36 is: 190,589.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,601.50 : 322,373.09 = 138,107.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,601.50/322,373.09 = 138,107.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,601.50x = 322,373.09 × 138,107.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,601.50x = 44,522,094,092.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,522,094,092.54/233,601.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,589.94

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