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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 186,474.35, 257,615.82 and 150,602.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 186,474.35, 257,615.82 and 150,602.10 is: 208,058.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    186,474.35 : 257,615.82 = 150,602.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    186,474.35/257,615.82 = 150,602.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    186,474.35x = 257,615.82 × 150,602.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    186,474.35x = 38,797,483,485.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,797,483,485.22/186,474.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,058.02

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