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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,205.31, 377,024.52 and 152,346.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,205.31, 377,024.52 and 152,346.22 is: 210,238.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,205.31 : 377,024.52 = 152,346.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,205.31/377,024.52 = 152,346.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,205.31x = 377,024.52 × 152,346.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,205.31x = 57,438,260,098.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,438,260,098.05/273,205.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,238.45

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