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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,777.98, 377,809.56 and 152,921.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,777.98, 377,809.56 and 152,921.02 is: 211,028.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,777.98 : 377,809.56 = 152,921.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,777.98/377,809.56 = 152,921.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,777.98x = 377,809.56 × 152,921.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,777.98x = 57,775,023,280.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,775,023,280.95/273,777.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,028.74

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