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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,777.92, 376,445.20 and 151,919.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,777.92, 376,445.20 and 151,919.19 is: 209,654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,777.92 : 376,445.20 = 151,919.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,777.92/376,445.20 = 151,919.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,777.92x = 376,445.20 × 151,919.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,777.92x = 57,189,249,863.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,189,249,863.39/272,777.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,654.98

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