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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,904.99, 322,788.39 and 131,930.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,904.99, 322,788.39 and 131,930.13 is: 182,063.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,904.99 : 322,788.39 = 131,930.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,904.99/322,788.39 = 131,930.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,904.99x = 322,788.39 × 131,930.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,904.99x = 42,585,514,255.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,585,514,255.19/233,904.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,063.30

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