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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,768.91, 322,525.13 and 143,030.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,768.91, 322,525.13 and 143,030.28 is: 197,335.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,768.91 : 322,525.13 = 143,030.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,768.91/322,525.13 = 143,030.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,768.91x = 322,525.13 × 143,030.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,768.91x = 46,130,859,650.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,130,859,650.94/233,768.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,335.31

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