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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,425.57, 382,847.28 and 150,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,425.57, 382,847.28 and 150,101.16 is: 207,139.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,425.57 : 382,847.28 = 150,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,425.57/382,847.28 = 150,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,425.57x = 382,847.28 × 150,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,425.57x = 57,465,821,206.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,465,821,206.10/277,425.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,139.60

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