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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,099.30, 324,437.02 and 134,497.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,099.30, 324,437.02 and 134,497.30 is: 185,606.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,099.30 : 324,437.02 = 134,497.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,099.30/324,437.02 = 134,497.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,099.30x = 324,437.02 × 134,497.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,099.30x = 43,635,903,210.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,635,903,210.05/235,099.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,606.27

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