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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,673.04, 377,665.22 and 152,816.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,673.04, 377,665.22 and 152,816.39 is: 210,884.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,673.04 : 377,665.22 = 152,816.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,673.04/377,665.22 = 152,816.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,673.04x = 377,665.22 × 152,816.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,673.04x = 57,713,434,042.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,713,434,042.67/273,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,884.61

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