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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,045.60, 354,068.40 and 152,064.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,045.60, 354,068.40 and 152,064.80 is: 228,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,045.60 : 354,068.40 = 152,064.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,045.60/354,068.40 = 152,064.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,045.60x = 354,068.40 × 152,064.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,045.60x = 53,841,340,432.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,841,340,432.32/236,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,097.20

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