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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,506.16, 377,437.68 and 152,646.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,506.16, 377,437.68 and 152,646.12 is: 210,651.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,506.16 : 377,437.68 = 152,646.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,506.16/377,437.68 = 152,646.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,506.16x = 377,437.68 × 152,646.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,506.16x = 57,614,397,393.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,614,397,393.80/273,506.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,651.19

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