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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,925.59, 373,873.37 and 150,066.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,925.59, 373,873.37 and 150,066.48 is: 207,089.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,925.59 : 373,873.37 = 150,066.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,925.59/373,873.37 = 150,066.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,925.59x = 373,873.37 × 150,066.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,925.59x = 56,105,859,851.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,105,859,851.31/270,925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,089.55

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