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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,916.03, 365,572.99 and 150,202.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,916.03, 365,572.99 and 150,202.39 is: 207,272.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,916.03 : 365,572.99 = 150,202.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,916.03/365,572.99 = 150,202.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,916.03x = 365,572.99 × 150,202.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,916.03x = 54,909,936,817.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,909,936,817.45/264,916.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,272.99

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