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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,304.84, 324,719.78 and 133,349.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,304.84, 324,719.78 and 133,349.73 is: 184,022.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,304.84 : 324,719.78 = 133,349.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,304.84/324,719.78 = 133,349.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,304.84x = 324,719.78 × 133,349.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,304.84x = 43,301,294,321.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,301,294,321.91/235,304.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,022.12

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