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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,034.66, 324,367.91 and 133,078.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,034.66, 324,367.91 and 133,078.08 is: 183,659.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,034.66 : 324,367.91 = 133,078.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,034.66/324,367.91 = 133,078.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,034.66x = 324,367.91 × 133,078.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,034.66x = 43,166,258,011.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,166,258,011.02/235,034.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,659.12

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