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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,066.57, 374,074.06 and 150,209.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,066.57, 374,074.06 and 150,209.87 is: 207,290.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,066.57 : 374,074.06 = 150,209.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,066.57/374,074.06 = 150,209.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,066.57x = 374,074.06 × 150,209.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,066.57x = 56,189,616,800.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,189,616,800.16/271,066.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,290.84

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