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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,629.24, 325,190.01 and 133,687.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,629.24, 325,190.01 and 133,687.90 is: 184,501.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,629.24 : 325,190.01 = 133,687.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,629.24/325,190.01 = 133,687.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,629.24x = 325,190.01 × 133,687.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,629.24x = 43,473,969,537.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,473,969,537.88/235,629.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,501.59

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