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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,572.84, 214,401.83 and 150,475.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,572.84, 214,401.83 and 150,475.86 is: 208,719.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,572.84 : 214,401.83 = 150,475.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,572.84/214,401.83 = 150,475.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,572.84x = 214,401.83 × 150,475.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,572.84x = 32,262,299,754.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,262,299,754.82/154,572.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,719.07

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