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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,192.92, 378,370.53 and 151,677.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,192.92, 378,370.53 and 151,677.99 is: 209,306.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,192.92 : 378,370.53 = 151,677.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,192.92/378,370.53 = 151,677.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,192.92x = 378,370.53 × 151,677.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,192.92x = 57,390,481,465.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,390,481,465.63/274,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,306.94

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