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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,535.60, 322,339.25 and 152,067.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,535.60, 322,339.25 and 152,067.20 is: 209,891.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,535.60 : 322,339.25 = 152,067.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,535.60/322,339.25 = 152,067.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,535.60x = 322,339.25 × 152,067.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,535.60x = 49,017,224,825.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,017,224,825.57/233,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,891.87

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