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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,466.90, 374,626.58 and 150,616.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,466.90, 374,626.58 and 150,616.12 is: 207,851.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,466.90 : 374,626.58 = 150,616.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,466.90/374,626.58 = 150,616.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,466.90x = 374,626.58 × 150,616.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,466.90x = 56,424,801,928.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,424,801,928.47/271,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,851.50

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