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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,763.84, 377,767.04 and 152,895.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,763.84, 377,767.04 and 152,895.36 is: 210,980.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,763.84 : 377,767.04 = 152,895.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,763.84/377,767.04 = 152,895.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,763.84x = 377,767.04 × 152,895.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,763.84x = 57,758,827,576.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,758,827,576.93/273,763.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,980.48

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