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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,194.32, 377,006.55 and 152,337.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,194.32, 377,006.55 and 152,337.04 is: 210,224.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,194.32 : 377,006.55 = 152,337.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,194.32/377,006.55 = 152,337.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,194.32x = 377,006.55 × 152,337.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,194.32x = 57,432,061,887.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,432,061,887.61/273,194.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,224.22

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