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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,094.30, 324,430.12 and 134,492.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,094.30, 324,430.12 and 134,492.30 is: 185,599.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,094.30 : 324,430.12 = 134,492.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,094.30/324,430.12 = 134,492.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,094.30x = 324,430.12 × 134,492.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,094.30x = 43,633,353,028.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,633,353,028.08/235,094.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,599.37

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