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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,621.10, 325,162.76 and 133,653.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,621.10, 325,162.76 and 133,653.44 is: 184,444.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,621.10 : 325,162.76 = 133,653.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,621.10/325,162.76 = 133,653.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,621.10x = 325,162.76 × 133,653.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,621.10x = 43,459,121,578.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,459,121,578.53/235,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,444.95

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