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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,093.43, 324,432.80 and 133,116.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,093.43, 324,432.80 and 133,116.20 is: 183,702.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,093.43 : 324,432.80 = 133,116.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,093.43/324,432.80 = 133,116.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,093.43x = 324,432.80 × 133,116.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,093.43x = 43,187,261,491.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,187,261,491.36/235,093.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,702.55

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