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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,101.69, 325,872.92 and 150,043.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,101.69, 325,872.92 and 150,043.89 is: 207,093.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,101.69 : 325,872.92 = 150,043.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,101.69/325,872.92 = 150,043.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,101.69x = 325,872.92 × 150,043.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,101.69x = 48,895,240,562.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,895,240,562.46/236,101.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,093.99

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