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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,659.17, 377,645.73 and 152,802.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,659.17, 377,645.73 and 152,802.35 is: 210,865.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,659.17 : 377,645.73 = 152,802.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,659.17/377,645.73 = 152,802.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,659.17x = 377,645.73 × 152,802.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,659.17x = 57,705,155,573.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,705,155,573.57/273,659.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,865.06

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