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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,542.08, 314,254.44 and 150,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,542.08, 314,254.44 and 150,201.84 is: 225,260.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,542.08 : 314,254.44 = 150,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,542.08/314,254.44 = 150,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,542.08x = 314,254.44 × 150,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,542.08x = 47,201,595,116.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,201,595,116.17/209,542.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,260.70

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