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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,036.04, 324,272.46 and 133,051.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,036.04, 324,272.46 and 133,051.40 is: 183,567.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,036.04 : 324,272.46 = 133,051.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,036.04/324,272.46 = 133,051.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,036.04x = 324,272.46 × 133,051.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,036.04x = 43,144,904,784.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,144,904,784.44/235,036.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,567.19

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