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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,008.41, 324,312.01 and 134,406.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,008.41, 324,312.01 and 134,406.41 is: 185,481.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,008.41 : 324,312.01 = 134,406.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,008.41/324,312.01 = 134,406.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,008.41x = 324,312.01 × 134,406.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,008.41x = 43,589,612,311.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,589,612,311.95/235,008.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,481.07

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