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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,763.37, 324,733.64 and 181,211.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,763.37, 324,733.64 and 181,211.22 is: 249,595.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,763.37 : 324,733.64 = 181,211.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,763.37/324,733.64 = 181,211.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,763.37x = 324,733.64 × 181,211.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,763.37x = 58,845,378,173.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,845,378,173.38/235,763.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,595.08

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