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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,864.68, 377,931.48 and 153,005.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,864.68, 377,931.48 and 153,005.06 is: 211,145.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,864.68 : 377,931.48 = 153,005.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,864.68/377,931.48 = 153,005.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,864.68x = 377,931.48 × 153,005.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,864.68x = 57,825,428,773.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,825,428,773.29/273,864.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,145.99

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