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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,522.45, 322,131.35 and 153,079.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,522.45, 322,131.35 and 153,079.73 is: 211,165.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,522.45 : 322,131.35 = 153,079.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,522.45/322,131.35 = 153,079.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,522.45x = 322,131.35 × 153,079.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,522.45x = 49,311,779,317.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,311,779,317.14/233,522.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,165.05

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