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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,903.06, 326,894.73 and 152,134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,903.06, 326,894.73 and 152,134.94 is: 209,925.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,903.06 : 326,894.73 = 152,134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,903.06/326,894.73 = 152,134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,903.06x = 326,894.73 × 152,134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,903.06x = 49,732,110,134.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,732,110,134.87/236,903.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,925.99

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