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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,390.08, 377,207.16 and 160,152.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,390.08, 377,207.16 and 160,152.08 is: 220,968.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,390.08 : 377,207.16 = 160,152.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,390.08/377,207.16 = 160,152.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,390.08x = 377,207.16 × 160,152.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,390.08x = 60,410,511,264.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,410,511,264.89/273,390.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,968.19

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