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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,011.60, 354,017.40 and 152,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,011.60, 354,017.40 and 152,030.80 is: 228,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,011.60 : 354,017.40 = 152,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,011.60/354,017.40 = 152,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,011.60x = 354,017.40 × 152,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,011.60x = 53,821,548,535.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,821,548,535.92/236,011.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,046.20

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