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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,182.97, 374,193.17 and 150,324.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,182.97, 374,193.17 and 150,324.19 is: 207,425.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,182.97 : 374,193.17 = 150,324.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,182.97/374,193.17 = 150,324.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,182.97x = 374,193.17 × 150,324.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,182.97x = 56,250,284,060.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,250,284,060.39/271,182.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,425.58

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