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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,204.39, 377,026.88 and 150,710.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,204.39, 377,026.88 and 150,710.79 is: 207,983.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,204.39 : 377,026.88 = 150,710.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,204.39/377,026.88 = 150,710.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,204.39x = 377,026.88 × 150,710.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,204.39x = 56,822,018,182.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,822,018,182.48/273,204.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,983.55

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