Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,325.68, 377,192.28 and 152,478
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 273,325.68, 377,192.28 and 152,478 is: 210,421.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,325.68 : 377,192.28 = 152,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,325.68/377,192.28 = 152,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,325.68x = 377,192.28 × 152,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,325.68x = 57,513,524,469.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,513,524,469.84/273,325.68 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,421.23
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