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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,616.25, 410,424.03 and 152,114.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,616.25, 410,424.03 and 152,114.22 is: 228,171.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,616.25 : 410,424.03 = 152,114.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,616.25/410,424.03 = 152,114.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,616.25x = 410,424.03 × 152,114.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,616.25x = 62,431,331,192.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,431,331,192.71/273,616.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,171.14

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