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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,554.50, 322,357.71 and 152,935.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,554.50, 322,357.71 and 152,935.20 is: 211,084.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,554.50 : 322,357.71 = 152,935.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,554.50/322,357.71 = 152,935.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,554.50x = 322,357.71 × 152,935.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,554.50x = 49,299,840,850.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,299,840,850.39/233,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,084.95

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