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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,538.22, 327,802.82 and 130,110.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,538.22, 327,802.82 and 130,110.04 is: 179,551.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,538.22 : 327,802.82 = 130,110.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,538.22/327,802.82 = 130,110.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,538.22x = 327,802.82 × 130,110.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,538.22x = 42,650,438,022.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,650,438,022.31/237,538.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,551.90

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