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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,359.08, 323,421.06 and 133,766.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,359.08, 323,421.06 and 133,766.44 is: 184,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,359.08 : 323,421.06 = 133,766.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,359.08/323,421.06 = 133,766.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,359.08x = 323,421.06 × 133,766.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,359.08x = 43,262,883,817.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,262,883,817.23/234,359.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,600.84

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