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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,886.20, 328,111.56 and 152,922.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,886.20, 328,111.56 and 152,922.06 is: 210,922.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,886.20 : 328,111.56 = 152,922.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,886.20/328,111.56 = 152,922.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,886.20x = 328,111.56 × 152,922.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,886.20x = 50,175,495,665.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,175,495,665.01/237,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,922.26

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