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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,751.54, 377,773.05 and 152,894.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,751.54, 377,773.05 and 152,894.86 is: 210,992.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,751.54 : 377,773.05 = 152,894.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,751.54/377,773.05 = 152,894.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,751.54x = 377,773.05 × 152,894.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,751.54x = 57,759,557,591.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,759,557,591.52/273,751.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,992.63

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