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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,032.51, 529,251.12 and 153,202.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,032.51, 529,251.12 and 153,202.36 is: 229,674.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,032.51 : 529,251.12 = 153,202.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,032.51/529,251.12 = 153,202.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,032.51x = 529,251.12 × 153,202.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,032.51x = 81,082,520,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,082,520,616.64/353,032.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,674.37

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