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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,194.70, 374,223.53 and 150,325.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,194.70, 374,223.53 and 150,325.71 is: 207,435.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,194.70 : 374,223.53 = 150,325.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,194.70/374,223.53 = 150,325.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,194.70x = 374,223.53 × 150,325.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,194.70x = 56,255,415,972.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,255,415,972.85/271,194.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,435.53

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