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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,542.36, 377,487.06 and 152,676.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,542.36, 377,487.06 and 152,676.68 is: 210,693.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,542.36 : 377,487.06 = 152,676.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,542.36/377,487.06 = 152,676.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,542.36x = 377,487.06 × 152,676.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,542.36x = 57,633,471,063.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,633,471,063.76/273,542.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,693.04

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