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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,836.26, 327,052.26 and 152,100.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,836.26, 327,052.26 and 152,100.90 is: 210,039.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,836.26 : 327,052.26 = 152,100.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,836.26/327,052.26 = 152,100.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,836.26x = 327,052.26 × 152,100.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,836.26x = 49,744,943,093.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,744,943,093.03/236,836.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,039.39

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