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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,868.76, 377,936.28 and 153,030.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,868.76, 377,936.28 and 153,030.88 is: 211,181.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,868.76 : 377,936.28 = 153,030.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,868.76/377,936.28 = 153,030.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,868.76x = 377,936.28 × 153,030.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,868.76x = 57,835,921,512.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,835,921,512.33/273,868.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,181.16

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