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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,924.76, 322,819.02 and 131,940.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,924.76, 322,819.02 and 131,940.90 is: 182,080.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,924.76 : 322,819.02 = 131,940.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,924.76/322,819.02 = 131,940.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,924.76x = 322,819.02 × 131,940.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,924.76x = 42,593,032,035.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,593,032,035.92/233,924.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,080.05

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