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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,033.04, 324,268.32 and 133,048.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,033.04, 324,268.32 and 133,048.40 is: 183,563.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,033.04 : 324,268.32 = 133,048.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,033.04/324,268.32 = 133,048.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,033.04x = 324,268.32 × 133,048.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,033.04x = 43,143,381,146.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,143,381,146.69/235,033.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,563.05

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