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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,133.22, 374,176.46 and 150,277.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,133.22, 374,176.46 and 150,277.17 is: 207,389.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,133.22 : 374,176.46 = 150,277.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,133.22/374,176.46 = 150,277.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,133.22x = 374,176.46 × 150,277.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,133.22x = 56,230,181,268.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,230,181,268.27/271,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,389.49

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