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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,116.83, 374,141.22 and 150,276.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,116.83, 374,141.22 and 150,276.27 is: 207,381.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,116.83 : 374,141.22 = 150,276.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,116.83/374,141.22 = 150,276.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,116.83x = 374,141.22 × 150,276.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,116.83x = 56,224,546,994.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,224,546,994.85/271,116.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,381.25

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