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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,125.33, 320,472.68 and 151,687.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,125.33, 320,472.68 and 151,687.47 is: 209,420.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,125.33 : 320,472.68 = 151,687.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,125.33/320,472.68 = 151,687.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,125.33x = 320,472.68 × 151,687.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,125.33x = 48,611,689,274.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,611,689,274.88/232,125.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,420.01

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