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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,775.98, 377,806.80 and 152,919.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,775.98, 377,806.80 and 152,919.02 is: 211,025.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,775.98 : 377,806.80 = 152,919.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,775.98/377,806.80 = 152,919.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,775.98x = 377,806.80 × 152,919.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,775.98x = 57,773,845,605.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,773,845,605.34/273,775.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,025.98

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