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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,309.86, 350,924.42 and 150,926.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,309.86, 350,924.42 and 150,926.22 is: 208,264.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,309.86 : 350,924.42 = 150,926.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,309.86/350,924.42 = 150,926.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,309.86x = 350,924.42 × 150,926.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,309.86x = 52,963,696,216.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,963,696,216.29/254,309.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,264.42

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