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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,808.44, 322,675.44 and 131,853.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,808.44, 322,675.44 and 131,853.56 is: 181,969.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,808.44 : 322,675.44 = 131,853.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,808.44/322,675.44 = 131,853.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,808.44x = 322,675.44 × 131,853.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,808.44x = 42,545,905,488.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,545,905,488.57/233,808.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,969.07

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