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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,983, 372,576.54 and 150,751

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,983, 372,576.54 and 150,751 is: 208,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,983 : 372,576.54 = 150,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,983/372,576.54 = 150,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,983x = 372,576.54 × 150,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,983x = 56,166,285,981.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,166,285,981.54/269,983
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,036.38

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