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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,688.54, 322,112.37 and 182,612.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,688.54, 322,112.37 and 182,612.52 is: 251,710.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,688.54 : 322,112.37 = 182,612.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,688.54/322,112.37 = 182,612.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,688.54x = 322,112.37 × 182,612.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,688.54x = 58,821,751,608.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,821,751,608.87/233,688.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,710.04

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