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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,721.48, 323,909.94 and 134,113

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,721.48, 323,909.94 and 134,113 is: 185,072.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,721.48 : 323,909.94 = 134,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,721.48/323,909.94 = 134,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,721.48x = 323,909.94 × 134,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,721.48x = 43,440,533,783.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,440,533,783.22/234,721.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,072.68

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