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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,794.08, 347,431.68 and 151,194.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,794.08, 347,431.68 and 151,194.24 is: 208,621.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,794.08 : 347,431.68 = 151,194.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,794.08/347,431.68 = 151,194.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,794.08x = 347,431.68 × 151,194.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,794.08x = 52,529,668,809.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,529,668,809.52/251,794.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,621.54

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