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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,376.91, 377,259.57 and 152,510.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,376.91, 377,259.57 and 152,510.99 is: 210,464.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,376.91 : 377,259.57 = 152,510.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,376.91/377,259.57 = 152,510.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,376.91x = 377,259.57 × 152,510.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,376.91x = 57,536,228,621.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,536,228,621.38/273,376.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,464.84

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