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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,146.08, 374,180.64 and 151,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,146.08, 374,180.64 and 151,914.08 is: 209,640.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,146.08 : 374,180.64 = 151,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,146.08/374,180.64 = 151,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,146.08x = 374,180.64 × 151,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,146.08x = 56,843,307,679.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,843,307,679.41/271,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,640.90

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