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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,997.76, 323,113.75 and 148,108.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,997.76, 323,113.75 and 148,108.26 is: 204,513.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,997.76 : 323,113.75 = 148,108.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,997.76/323,113.75 = 148,108.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,997.76x = 323,113.75 × 148,108.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,997.76x = 47,855,815,294.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,855,815,294.58/233,997.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,513.99

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