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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,162.60, 376,936.83 and 152,292.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,162.60, 376,936.83 and 152,292.51 is: 210,148.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,162.60 : 376,936.83 = 152,292.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,162.60/376,936.83 = 152,292.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,162.60x = 376,936.83 × 152,292.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,162.60x = 57,404,655,952.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,404,655,952.14/273,162.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,148.30

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