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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,776.62, 326,693.18 and 152,008.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,776.62, 326,693.18 and 152,008.50 is: 209,734.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,776.62 : 326,693.18 = 152,008.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,776.62/326,693.18 = 152,008.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,776.62x = 326,693.18 × 152,008.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,776.62x = 49,660,140,252.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,660,140,252.03/236,776.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,734.14

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