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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,610.41, 327,633.71 and 151,454.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,610.41, 327,633.71 and 151,454.49 is: 208,835.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,610.41 : 327,633.71 = 151,454.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,610.41/327,633.71 = 151,454.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,610.41x = 327,633.71 × 151,454.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,610.41x = 49,621,595,697.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,621,595,697.59/237,610.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,835.95

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