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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 234,108.63, 323,103.74 and 153,656.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 234,108.63, 323,103.74 and 153,656.19 is: 212,067.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,108.63 : 323,103.74 = 153,656.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,108.63/323,103.74 = 153,656.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,108.63x = 323,103.74 × 153,656.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,108.63x = 49,646,888,894.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,646,888,894.87/234,108.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,067.74

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