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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,071.22, 327,163.97 and 135,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,071.22, 327,163.97 and 135,094.49 is: 186,433.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,071.22 : 327,163.97 = 135,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,071.22/327,163.97 = 135,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,071.22x = 327,163.97 × 135,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,071.22x = 44,198,051,062.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,198,051,062.65/237,071.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,433.65

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