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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,006.10, 354,009.15 and 152,025.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,006.10, 354,009.15 and 152,025.30 is: 228,037.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,006.10 : 354,009.15 = 152,025.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,006.10/354,009.15 = 152,025.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,006.10x = 354,009.15 × 152,025.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,006.10x = 53,818,347,231.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,818,347,231.50/236,006.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,037.95

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