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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,818.68, 322,690.86 and 133,249.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,818.68, 322,690.86 and 133,249.08 is: 183,895.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,818.68 : 322,690.86 = 133,249.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,818.68/322,690.86 = 133,249.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,818.68x = 322,690.86 × 133,249.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,818.68x = 42,998,260,219.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,998,260,219.41/233,818.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,895.74

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