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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,298.08, 323,336.88 and 133,705.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,298.08, 323,336.88 and 133,705.44 is: 184,516.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,298.08 : 323,336.88 = 133,705.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,298.08/323,336.88 = 133,705.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,298.08x = 323,336.88 × 133,705.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,298.08x = 43,231,899,808.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,231,899,808.63/234,298.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,516.66

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