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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,694.02, 377,694.18 and 152,837.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,694.02, 377,694.18 and 152,837.43 is: 210,913.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,694.02 : 377,694.18 = 152,837.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,694.02/377,694.18 = 152,837.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,694.02x = 377,694.18 × 152,837.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,694.02x = 57,725,807,797.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,725,807,797.16/273,694.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,913.66

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