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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,770.96, 377,799.96 and 152,913.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,770.96, 377,799.96 and 152,913.98 is: 211,019.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,770.96 : 377,799.96 = 152,913.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,770.96/377,799.96 = 152,913.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,770.96x = 377,799.96 × 152,913.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,770.96x = 57,770,895,527.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,770,895,527.44/273,770.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,019.08

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