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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,772.46, 377,802.02 and 152,915.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,772.46, 377,802.02 and 152,915.47 is: 211,021.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,772.46 : 377,802.02 = 152,915.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,772.46/377,802.02 = 152,915.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,772.46x = 377,802.02 × 152,915.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,772.46x = 57,771,770,801.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,771,770,801.66/273,772.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,021.12

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