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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,073.28, 349,245.27 and 151,107.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,073.28, 349,245.27 and 151,107.65 is: 208,531.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,073.28 : 349,245.27 = 151,107.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,073.28/349,245.27 = 151,107.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,073.28x = 349,245.27 × 151,107.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,073.28x = 52,773,632,023.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,773,632,023.32/253,073.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,531.03

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