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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,411.02, 324,860.42 and 133,445.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,411.02, 324,860.42 and 133,445.90 is: 184,151.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,411.02 : 324,860.42 = 133,445.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,411.02/324,860.42 = 133,445.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,411.02x = 324,860.42 × 133,445.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,411.02x = 43,351,291,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,351,291,121.28/235,411.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,151.49

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