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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,190.13, 374,202.96 and 150,331.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,190.13, 374,202.96 and 150,331.32 is: 207,435.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,190.13 : 374,202.96 = 150,331.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,190.13/374,202.96 = 150,331.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,190.13x = 374,202.96 × 150,331.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,190.13x = 56,254,424,924.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,254,424,924.71/271,190.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,435.37

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