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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,367.64, 374,510.40 and 150,547.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,367.64, 374,510.40 and 150,547.92 is: 207,768.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,367.64 : 374,510.40 = 150,547.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,367.64/374,510.40 = 150,547.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,367.64x = 374,510.40 × 150,547.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,367.64x = 56,381,761,738.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,381,761,738.37/271,367.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,768.92

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