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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,750.97, 377,739.01 and 152,876.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,750.97, 377,739.01 and 152,876.85 is: 210,949.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,750.97 : 377,739.01 = 152,876.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,750.97/377,739.01 = 152,876.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,750.97x = 377,739.01 × 152,876.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,750.97x = 57,747,549,970.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,747,549,970.92/273,750.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,949.21

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