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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,090.08, 374,130.72 and 150,270.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,090.08, 374,130.72 and 150,270.72 is: 207,388.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,090.08 : 374,130.72 = 150,270.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,090.08/374,130.72 = 150,270.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,090.08x = 374,130.72 × 150,270.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,090.08x = 56,220,892,668.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,220,892,668.52/271,090.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,388.23

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