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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,369.70, 324,884.50 and 150,487.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,369.70, 324,884.50 and 150,487.10 is: 207,719.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,369.70 : 324,884.50 = 150,487.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,369.70/324,884.50 = 150,487.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,369.70x = 324,884.50 × 150,487.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,369.70x = 48,890,926,239.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,890,926,239.95/235,369.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,719.71

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