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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,376.62, 377,259.97 and 152,517.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,376.62, 377,259.97 and 152,517.93 is: 210,474.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,376.62 : 377,259.97 = 152,517.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,376.62/377,259.97 = 152,517.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,376.62x = 377,259.97 × 152,517.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,376.62x = 57,538,909,696.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,538,909,696.26/273,376.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,474.87

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