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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,703.26, 377,703.14 and 152,841.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,703.26, 377,703.14 and 152,841.18 is: 210,916.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,703.26 : 377,703.14 = 152,841.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,703.26/377,703.14 = 152,841.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,703.26x = 377,703.14 × 152,841.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,703.26x = 57,728,593,607.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,728,593,607.31/273,703.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,916.72

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