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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,191.25, 323,227.67 and 133,589.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,191.25, 323,227.67 and 133,589.25 is: 184,378.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,191.25 : 323,227.67 = 133,589.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,191.25/323,227.67 = 133,589.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,191.25x = 323,227.67 × 133,589.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,191.25x = 43,179,741,346.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,179,741,346.60/234,191.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,378.12

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