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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,092.93, 324,432.12 and 133,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,092.93, 324,432.12 and 133,115.70 is: 183,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,092.93 : 324,432.12 = 133,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,092.93/324,432.12 = 133,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,092.93x = 324,432.12 × 133,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,092.93x = 43,187,008,756.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,187,008,756.28/235,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,701.86

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