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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,277.15, 324,656.11 and 133,280.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,277.15, 324,656.11 and 133,280.76 is: 183,912.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,277.15 : 324,656.11 = 133,280.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,277.15/324,656.11 = 133,280.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,277.15x = 324,656.11 × 133,280.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,277.15x = 43,270,413,391.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,270,413,391.28/235,277.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,912.52

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