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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,560.70, 325,131.50 and 133,645.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,560.70, 325,131.50 and 133,645.82 is: 184,463.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,560.70 : 325,131.50 = 133,645.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,560.70/325,131.50 = 133,645.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,560.70x = 325,131.50 × 133,645.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,560.70x = 43,452,465,925.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,452,465,925.33/235,560.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,463.99

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