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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,522.06, 325,013.49 and 133,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,522.06, 325,013.49 and 133,556.80 is: 184,304.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,522.06 : 325,013.49 = 133,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,522.06/325,013.49 = 133,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,522.06x = 325,013.49 × 133,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,522.06x = 43,407,761,681.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,407,761,681.23/235,522.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,304.44

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