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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,977.92, 322,889.58 and 132,025.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,977.92, 322,889.58 and 132,025.02 is: 182,194.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,977.92 : 322,889.58 = 132,025.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,977.92/322,889.58 = 132,025.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,977.92x = 322,889.58 × 132,025.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,977.92x = 42,629,503,257.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,629,503,257.29/233,977.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,194.56

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