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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,949.03, 322,470.49 and 182,871.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,949.03, 322,470.49 and 182,871.51 is: 252,066.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,949.03 : 322,470.49 = 182,871.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,949.03/322,470.49 = 182,871.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,949.03x = 322,470.49 × 182,871.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,949.03x = 58,970,665,436.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,970,665,436.74/233,949.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,066.30

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