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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,927.80, 375,320.39 and 151,110.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,927.80, 375,320.39 and 151,110.63 is: 208,566.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,927.80 : 375,320.39 = 151,110.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,927.80/375,320.39 = 151,110.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,927.80x = 375,320.39 × 151,110.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,927.80x = 56,714,899,829.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,714,899,829.19/271,927.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,566.02

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