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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,947.03, 322,467.73 and 182,869.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,947.03, 322,467.73 and 182,869.51 is: 252,063.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,947.03 : 322,467.73 = 182,869.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,947.03/322,467.73 = 182,869.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,947.03x = 322,467.73 × 182,869.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,947.03x = 58,969,515,775.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,969,515,775.91/233,947.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,063.54

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