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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,867.39, 377,938.90 and 153,013.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,867.39, 377,938.90 and 153,013.77 is: 211,160.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,867.39 : 377,938.90 = 153,013.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,867.39/377,938.90 = 153,013.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,867.39x = 377,938.90 × 153,013.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,867.39x = 57,829,855,918.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,829,855,918.65/273,867.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,160.07

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