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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,166.08, 323,154.24 and 132,172.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,166.08, 323,154.24 and 132,172.08 is: 182,400.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,166.08 : 323,154.24 = 132,172.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,166.08/323,154.24 = 132,172.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,166.08x = 323,154.24 × 132,172.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,166.08x = 42,711,968,061.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,711,968,061.62/234,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,400.32

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