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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,413.92, 354,325.37 and 151,949.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,413.92, 354,325.37 and 151,949.28 is: 227,733.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,413.92 : 354,325.37 = 151,949.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,413.92/354,325.37 = 151,949.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,413.92x = 354,325.37 × 151,949.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,413.92x = 53,839,484,857.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,839,484,857.23/236,413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,733.99

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