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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,112.07, 348,168.10 and 153,207.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,112.07, 348,168.10 and 153,207.84 is: 229,811.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,112.07 : 348,168.10 = 153,207.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,112.07/348,168.10 = 153,207.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,112.07x = 348,168.10 × 153,207.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,112.07x = 53,342,080,817.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,342,080,817.06/232,112.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,811.75

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