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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,865.08, 322,841.76 and 137,055.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,865.08, 322,841.76 and 137,055.56 is: 189,199.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,865.08 : 322,841.76 = 137,055.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,865.08/322,841.76 = 137,055.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,865.08x = 322,841.76 × 137,055.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,865.08x = 44,247,258,208.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,247,258,208.19/233,865.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,199.94

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