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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,570.26, 327,584.24 and 151,392.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,570.26, 327,584.24 and 151,392.73 is: 208,754.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,570.26 : 327,584.24 = 151,392.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,570.26/327,584.24 = 151,392.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,570.26x = 327,584.24 × 151,392.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,570.26x = 49,593,872,398.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,593,872,398.58/237,570.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,754.55

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