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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,774.97, 377,805.42 and 152,918.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,774.97, 377,805.42 and 152,918.02 is: 211,024.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,774.97 : 377,805.42 = 152,918.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,774.97/377,805.42 = 152,918.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,774.97x = 377,805.42 × 152,918.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,774.97x = 57,773,256,771.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,773,256,771.67/273,774.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,024.61

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