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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,139.20, 376,934.40 and 152,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,139.20, 376,934.40 and 152,294.40 is: 210,167.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,139.20 : 376,934.40 = 152,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,139.20/376,934.40 = 152,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,139.20x = 376,934.40 × 152,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,139.20x = 57,404,998,287.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,404,998,287.36/273,139.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,167.56

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