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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,288.13, 324,741.36 and 134,686.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,288.13, 324,741.36 and 134,686.13 is: 185,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,288.13 : 324,741.36 = 134,686.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,288.13/324,741.36 = 134,686.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,288.13x = 324,741.36 × 134,686.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,288.13x = 43,738,157,029.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,738,157,029.34/235,288.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,891.90

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