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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,153.68, 324,324.32 and 154,663.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,153.68, 324,324.32 and 154,663.84 is: 213,312.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,153.68 : 324,324.32 = 154,663.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,153.68/324,324.32 = 154,663.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,153.68x = 324,324.32 × 154,663.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,153.68x = 50,161,244,736.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,161,244,736.59/235,153.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,312.61

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