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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,696.32, 377,700.19 and 152,836.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,696.32, 377,700.19 and 152,836.63 is: 210,914.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,696.32 : 377,700.19 = 152,836.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,696.32/377,700.19 = 152,836.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,696.32x = 377,700.19 × 152,836.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,696.32x = 57,726,422,863.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,726,422,863.62/273,696.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,914.13

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