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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,758.64, 377,762.33 and 152,883.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,758.64, 377,762.33 and 152,883.15 is: 210,965.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,758.64 : 377,762.33 = 152,883.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,758.64/377,762.33 = 152,883.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,758.64x = 377,762.33 × 152,883.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,758.64x = 57,753,493,927.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,753,493,927.34/273,758.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,965.01

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