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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,348.44, 239,845.82 and 152,740.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,348.44, 239,845.82 and 152,740.88 is: 210,120.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,348.44 : 239,845.82 = 152,740.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,348.44/239,845.82 = 152,740.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,348.44x = 239,845.82 × 152,740.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,348.44x = 36,634,261,611.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,634,261,611.12/174,348.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,120.96

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