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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,095.40, 374,112.62 and 150,238.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,095.40, 374,112.62 and 150,238.74 is: 207,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,095.40 : 374,112.62 = 150,238.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,095.40/374,112.62 = 150,238.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,095.40x = 374,112.62 × 150,238.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,095.40x = 56,206,208,646.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,206,208,646.90/271,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,330.00

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