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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,080.88, 374,106 and 150,235.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,080.88, 374,106 and 150,235.36 is: 207,332.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,080.88 : 374,106 = 150,235.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,080.88/374,106 = 150,235.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,080.88x = 374,106 × 150,235.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,080.88x = 56,203,949,588.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,203,949,588.16/271,080.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,332.77

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