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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,606.02, 374,810.67 and 150,740.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,606.02, 374,810.67 and 150,740.22 is: 208,018.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,606.02 : 374,810.67 = 150,740.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,606.02/374,810.67 = 150,740.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,606.02x = 374,810.67 × 150,740.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,606.02x = 56,499,042,854.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,499,042,854.15/271,606.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,018.37

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