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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,430.37, 324,729.39 and 154,832.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,430.37, 324,729.39 and 154,832.13 is: 213,560.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,430.37 : 324,729.39 = 154,832.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,430.37/324,729.39 = 154,832.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,430.37x = 324,729.39 × 154,832.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,430.37x = 50,278,543,127.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,278,543,127.30/235,430.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,560.14

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