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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,115.03, 374,138.76 and 150,264.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,115.03, 374,138.76 and 150,264.11 is: 207,364.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,115.03 : 374,138.76 = 150,264.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,115.03/374,138.76 = 150,264.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,115.03x = 374,138.76 × 150,264.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,115.03x = 56,219,625,917.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,219,625,917.21/271,115.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,364.48

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