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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,568.03, 351,292.52 and 152,649.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,568.03, 351,292.52 and 152,649.73 is: 210,649.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,568.03 : 351,292.52 = 152,649.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,568.03/351,292.52 = 152,649.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,568.03x = 351,292.52 × 152,649.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,568.03x = 53,624,708,329.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,624,708,329.02/254,568.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,649.81

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