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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,159.60, 376,936.60 and 152,291.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,159.60, 376,936.60 and 152,291.44 is: 210,149.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,159.60 : 376,936.60 = 152,291.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,159.60/376,936.60 = 152,291.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,159.60x = 376,936.60 × 152,291.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,159.60x = 57,404,217,602.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,404,217,602.70/273,159.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,149.00

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