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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,051.48, 376,810.18 and 152,191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,051.48, 376,810.18 and 152,191.40 is: 210,023.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,051.48 : 376,810.18 = 152,191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,051.48/376,810.18 = 152,191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,051.48x = 376,810.18 × 152,191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,051.48x = 57,347,268,828.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,347,268,828.45/273,051.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,023.65

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