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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,622.09, 322,401.87 and 138,137.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,622.09, 322,401.87 and 138,137.67 is: 190,631.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,622.09 : 322,401.87 = 138,137.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,622.09/322,401.87 = 138,137.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,622.09x = 322,401.87 × 138,137.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,622.09x = 44,535,843,125.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,535,843,125.44/233,622.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,631.99

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