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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,504.44, 324,986.22 and 133,536.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,504.44, 324,986.22 and 133,536.78 is: 184,275.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,504.44 : 324,986.22 = 133,536.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,504.44/324,986.22 = 133,536.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,504.44x = 324,986.22 × 133,536.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,504.44x = 43,397,613,363.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,397,613,363.17/235,504.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,275.14

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