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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,507.05, 325,008.27 and 134,924.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,507.05, 325,008.27 and 134,924.49 is: 186,200.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,507.05 : 325,008.27 = 134,924.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,507.05/325,008.27 = 134,924.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,507.05x = 325,008.27 × 134,924.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,507.05x = 43,851,575,075.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,851,575,075.53/235,507.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,200.69

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