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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,520.47, 349,920.77 and 151,606.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,520.47, 349,920.77 and 151,606.27 is: 209,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,520.47 : 349,920.77 = 151,606.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,520.47/349,920.77 = 151,606.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,520.47x = 349,920.77 × 151,606.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,520.47x = 53,050,182,735.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,050,182,735.23/253,520.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,254.04

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