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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,525.05, 325,033.11 and 134,942.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,525.05, 325,033.11 and 134,942.49 is: 186,225.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,525.05 : 325,033.11 = 134,942.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,525.05/325,033.11 = 134,942.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,525.05x = 325,033.11 × 134,942.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,525.05x = 43,860,777,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,860,777,195.84/235,525.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,225.53

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