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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,119.64, 374,147.76 and 150,263.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,119.64, 374,147.76 and 150,263.60 is: 207,365.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,119.64 : 374,147.76 = 150,263.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,119.64/374,147.76 = 150,263.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,119.64x = 374,147.76 × 150,263.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,119.64x = 56,220,789,349.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,220,789,349.54/271,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,365.24

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