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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,772.14, 377,797.74 and 152,909.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,772.14, 377,797.74 and 152,909.88 is: 211,011.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,772.14 : 377,797.74 = 152,909.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,772.14/377,797.74 = 152,909.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,772.14x = 377,797.74 × 152,909.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,772.14x = 57,769,007,087.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,769,007,087.67/273,772.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,011.27

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