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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,584.76, 323,770.32 and 133,982.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,584.76, 323,770.32 and 133,982.76 is: 184,920.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,584.76 : 323,770.32 = 133,982.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,584.76/323,770.32 = 133,982.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,584.76x = 323,770.32 × 133,982.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,584.76x = 43,379,641,079.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,379,641,079.68/234,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,920.97

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