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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 170,483.32, 235,376.72 and 152,547.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 170,483.32, 235,376.72 and 152,547.22 is: 210,613.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    170,483.32 : 235,376.72 = 152,547.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    170,483.32/235,376.72 = 152,547.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    170,483.32x = 235,376.72 × 152,547.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    170,483.32x = 35,906,064,288.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,906,064,288.72/170,483.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,613.36

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