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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,051.06, 376,812.18 and 152,199.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,051.06, 376,812.18 and 152,199.99 is: 210,036.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,051.06 : 376,812.18 = 152,199.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,051.06/376,812.18 = 152,199.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,051.06x = 376,812.18 × 152,199.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,051.06x = 57,350,810,027.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,350,810,027.88/273,051.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,036.94

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