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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,846.57, 327,066.48 and 152,111.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,846.57, 327,066.48 and 152,111.25 is: 210,053.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,846.57 : 327,066.48 = 152,111.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,846.57/327,066.48 = 152,111.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,846.57x = 327,066.48 × 152,111.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,846.57x = 49,750,491,105.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,750,491,105.90/236,846.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,053.67

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