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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,523.59, 374,705.13 and 150,676.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,523.59, 374,705.13 and 150,676.10 is: 207,934.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,523.59 : 374,705.13 = 150,676.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,523.59/374,705.13 = 150,676.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,523.59x = 374,705.13 × 150,676.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,523.59x = 56,459,106,885.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,459,106,885.01/271,523.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,934.44

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