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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,714.19, 322,591.65 and 138,254.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,714.19, 322,591.65 and 138,254.07 is: 190,829.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,714.19 : 322,591.65 = 138,254.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,714.19/322,591.65 = 138,254.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,714.19x = 322,591.65 × 138,254.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,714.19x = 44,599,608,560.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,599,608,560.52/233,714.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,829.70

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