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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,255.06, 351,046.32 and 133,133.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,255.06, 351,046.32 and 133,133.64 is: 199,509.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,255.06 : 351,046.32 = 133,133.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,255.06/351,046.32 = 133,133.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,255.06x = 351,046.32 × 133,133.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,255.06x = 46,736,074,390.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,736,074,390.20/234,255.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,509.35

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