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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,106.43, 323,068.01 and 132,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,106.43, 323,068.01 and 132,136.20 is: 182,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,106.43 : 323,068.01 = 132,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,106.43/323,068.01 = 132,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,106.43x = 323,068.01 × 132,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,106.43x = 42,688,978,522.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,688,978,522.28/234,106.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,348.60

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