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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,077.33, 327,172.41 and 135,100.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,077.33, 327,172.41 and 135,100.60 is: 186,442.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,077.33 : 327,172.41 = 135,100.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,077.33/327,172.41 = 135,100.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,077.33x = 327,172.41 × 135,100.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,077.33x = 44,201,188,894.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,201,188,894.45/237,077.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,442.07

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