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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,102.69, 325,874.30 and 150,044.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,102.69, 325,874.30 and 150,044.89 is: 207,095.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,102.69 : 325,874.30 = 150,044.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,102.69/325,874.30 = 150,044.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,102.69x = 325,874.30 × 150,044.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,102.69x = 48,895,773,497.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,895,773,497.33/236,102.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,095.37

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