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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,384.09, 321,940.37 and 152,941.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,384.09, 321,940.37 and 152,941.37 is: 210,974.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,384.09 : 321,940.37 = 152,941.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,384.09/321,940.37 = 152,941.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,384.09x = 321,940.37 × 152,941.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,384.09x = 49,238,000,018.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,238,000,018.76/233,384.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,974.11

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