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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,048.42, 323,030.52 and 133,446.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,048.42, 323,030.52 and 133,446.42 is: 184,180.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,048.42 : 323,030.52 = 133,446.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,048.42/323,030.52 = 133,446.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,048.42x = 323,030.52 × 133,446.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,048.42x = 43,107,266,444.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,107,266,444.74/234,048.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,180.98

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