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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,296.13, 377,147.66 and 152,437.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,296.13, 377,147.66 and 152,437.31 is: 210,362.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,296.13 : 377,147.66 = 152,437.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,296.13/377,147.66 = 152,437.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,296.13x = 377,147.66 × 152,437.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,296.13x = 57,491,373,529.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,491,373,529.57/273,296.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,362.93

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