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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,304.44, 323,327.34 and 138,819.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,304.44, 323,327.34 and 138,819.96 is: 191,563.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,304.44 : 323,327.34 = 138,819.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,304.44/323,327.34 = 138,819.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,304.44x = 323,327.34 × 138,819.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,304.44x = 44,884,288,405.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,884,288,405.71/234,304.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,563.97

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