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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,377.22, 323,421.07 and 137,570.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,377.22, 323,421.07 and 137,570.61 is: 189,836.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,377.22 : 323,421.07 = 137,570.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,377.22/323,421.07 = 137,570.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,377.22x = 323,421.07 × 137,570.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,377.22x = 44,493,233,886.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,493,233,886.75/234,377.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,836.00

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