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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,903.08, 309,047.94 and 152,402.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,903.08, 309,047.94 and 152,402.76 is: 210,357.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,903.08 : 309,047.94 = 152,402.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,903.08/309,047.94 = 152,402.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,903.08x = 309,047.94 × 152,402.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,903.08x = 47,099,759,028.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,099,759,028.31/223,903.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,357.80

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