Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,422.08, 377,322 and 152,556
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 273,422.08, 377,322 and 152,556 is: 210,527.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
273,422.08 : 377,322 = 152,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
273,422.08/377,322 = 152,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
273,422.08x = 377,322 × 152,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
273,422.08x = 57,562,735,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,562,735,032/273,422.08 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,527.02
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