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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,833.97, 322,475.68 and 153,232.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,833.97, 322,475.68 and 153,232.22 is: 211,319.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,833.97 : 322,475.68 = 153,232.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,833.97/322,475.68 = 153,232.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,833.97x = 322,475.68 × 153,232.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,833.97x = 49,413,665,340.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,413,665,340.14/233,833.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,319.45

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