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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,049.10, 322,907.51 and 132,062.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,049.10, 322,907.51 and 132,062.00 is: 182,200.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,049.10 : 322,907.51 = 132,062.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,049.10/322,907.51 = 132,062.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,049.10x = 322,907.51 × 132,062.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,049.10x = 42,643,810,301.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,643,810,301.24/234,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,200.28

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