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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,765.22, 377,758.62 and 152,891.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,765.22, 377,758.62 and 152,891.08 is: 210,968.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,765.22 : 377,758.62 = 152,891.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,765.22/377,758.62 = 152,891.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,765.22x = 377,758.62 × 152,891.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,765.22x = 57,755,922,446.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,755,922,446.71/273,765.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,968.81

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