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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,387.02, 324,827.24 and 133,421.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,387.02, 324,827.24 and 133,421.86 is: 184,118.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,387.02 : 324,827.24 = 133,421.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,387.02/324,827.24 = 133,421.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,387.02x = 324,827.24 × 133,421.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,387.02x = 43,339,054,539.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,339,054,539.47/235,387.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,118.29

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