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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,919.06, 326,916.72 and 152,150.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,919.06, 326,916.72 and 152,150.94 is: 209,948.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,919.06 : 326,916.72 = 152,150.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,919.06/326,916.72 = 152,150.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,919.06x = 326,916.72 × 152,150.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,919.06x = 49,740,686,249.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,740,686,249.72/236,919.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,948.01

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