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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,765.08, 376,414.62 and 151,907.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,765.08, 376,414.62 and 151,907.80 is: 209,632.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,765.08 : 376,414.62 = 151,907.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,765.08/376,414.62 = 151,907.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,765.08x = 376,414.62 × 151,907.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,765.08x = 57,180,316,812.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,180,316,812.04/272,765.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,632.10

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