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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,099.13, 324,436.86 and 134,497.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,099.13, 324,436.86 and 134,497.13 is: 185,606.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,099.13 : 324,436.86 = 134,497.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,099.13/324,436.86 = 134,497.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,099.13x = 324,436.86 × 134,497.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,099.13x = 43,635,824,914.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,635,824,914.03/235,099.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,606.07

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