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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,773.68, 377,803.66 and 152,916.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,773.68, 377,803.66 and 152,916.73 is: 211,022.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,773.68 : 377,803.66 = 152,916.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,773.68/377,803.66 = 152,916.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,773.68x = 377,803.66 × 152,916.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,773.68x = 57,772,500,359.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,772,500,359.19/273,773.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,022.84

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