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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,746.44, 376,363.26 and 151,883.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,746.44, 376,363.26 and 151,883.10 is: 209,583.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,746.44 : 376,363.26 = 151,883.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,746.44/376,363.26 = 151,883.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,746.44x = 376,363.26 × 151,883.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,746.44x = 57,163,218,654.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,163,218,654.91/272,746.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,583.74

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