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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,102.71, 324,445.50 and 133,125.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,102.71, 324,445.50 and 133,125.41 is: 183,715.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,102.71 : 324,445.50 = 133,125.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,102.71/324,445.50 = 133,125.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,102.71x = 324,445.50 × 133,125.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,102.71x = 43,191,938,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,191,938,587.93/235,102.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,715.19

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