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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,844.84, 328,398.11 and 153,109.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,844.84, 328,398.11 and 153,109.53 is: 211,402.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,844.84 : 328,398.11 = 153,109.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,844.84/328,398.11 = 153,109.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,844.84x = 328,398.11 × 153,109.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,844.84x = 50,280,880,274.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,280,880,274.99/237,844.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,402.02

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