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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,076.05, 372,673.15 and 149,210.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,076.05, 372,673.15 and 149,210.13 is: 205,892.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,076.05 : 372,673.15 = 149,210.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,076.05/372,673.15 = 149,210.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,076.05x = 372,673.15 × 149,210.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,076.05x = 55,606,609,159.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,606,609,159.01/270,076.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,892.41

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