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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,328.13, 324,800.06 and 139,816.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,328.13, 324,800.06 and 139,816.44 is: 192,974.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,328.13 : 324,800.06 = 139,816.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,328.13/324,800.06 = 139,816.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,328.13x = 324,800.06 × 139,816.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,328.13x = 45,412,387,401.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,412,387,401.90/235,328.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,974.75

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