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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,194.67, 327,435.52 and 151,268.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,194.67, 327,435.52 and 151,268.96 is: 208,819.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,194.67 : 327,435.52 = 151,268.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,194.67/327,435.52 = 151,268.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,194.67x = 327,435.52 × 151,268.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,194.67x = 49,530,830,577.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,530,830,577.46/237,194.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,819.32

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