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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,527.02, 323,528.36 and 148,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,527.02, 323,528.36 and 148,340.84 is: 204,635.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,527.02 : 323,528.36 = 148,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,527.02/323,528.36 = 148,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,527.02x = 323,528.36 × 148,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,527.02x = 47,992,467,439.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,992,467,439.43/234,527.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,635.13

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