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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,093.32, 328,575.18 and 130,667.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,093.32, 328,575.18 and 130,667.18 is: 180,324.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,093.32 : 328,575.18 = 130,667.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,093.32/328,575.18 = 130,667.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,093.32x = 328,575.18 × 130,667.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,093.32x = 42,933,991,035.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,933,991,035.72/238,093.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,324.21

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