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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,122.08, 320,210.56 and 151,596.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,122.08, 320,210.56 and 151,596.74 is: 209,126.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,122.08 : 320,210.56 = 151,596.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,122.08/320,210.56 = 151,596.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,122.08x = 320,210.56 × 151,596.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,122.08x = 48,542,877,009.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,542,877,009.57/232,122.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,126.50

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