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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,932.48, 376,674.52 and 152,093.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,932.48, 376,674.52 and 152,093.44 is: 209,904.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,932.48 : 376,674.52 = 152,093.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,932.48/376,674.52 = 152,093.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,932.48x = 376,674.52 × 152,093.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,932.48x = 57,289,723,507.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,289,723,507.15/272,932.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,904.38

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