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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,571.84, 214,400.45 and 150,474.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,571.84, 214,400.45 and 150,474.86 is: 208,717.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,571.84 : 214,400.45 = 150,474.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,571.84/214,400.45 = 150,474.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,571.84x = 214,400.45 × 150,474.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,571.84x = 32,261,875,873.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,261,875,873.31/154,571.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,717.69

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