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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,528.93, 325,089.48 and 133,615.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,528.93, 325,089.48 and 133,615.14 is: 184,422.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,528.93 : 325,089.48 = 133,615.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,528.93/325,089.48 = 133,615.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,528.93x = 325,089.48 × 133,615.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,528.93x = 43,436,876,382.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,436,876,382.73/235,528.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,422.68

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