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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,232.67, 377,060.36 and 152,374.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,232.67, 377,060.36 and 152,374.09 is: 210,275.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,232.67 : 377,060.36 = 152,374.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,232.67/377,060.36 = 152,374.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,232.67x = 377,060.36 × 152,374.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,232.67x = 57,454,229,410.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,454,229,410.85/273,232.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,275.84

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