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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,291.25, 323,380.25 and 133,747.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,291.25, 323,380.25 and 133,747.57 is: 184,604.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,291.25 : 323,380.25 = 133,747.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,291.25/323,380.25 = 133,747.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,291.25x = 323,380.25 × 133,747.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,291.25x = 43,251,322,623.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,251,322,623.49/234,291.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,604.94

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