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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,851.37, 328,407.09 and 153,116.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,851.37, 328,407.09 and 153,116.04 is: 211,410.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,851.37 : 328,407.09 = 153,116.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,851.37/328,407.09 = 153,116.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,851.37x = 328,407.09 × 153,116.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,851.37x = 50,284,393,128.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,284,393,128.72/237,851.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,410.99

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