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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,924.29, 378,014.69 and 153,065.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,924.29, 378,014.69 and 153,065.69 is: 211,230.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,924.29 : 378,014.69 = 153,065.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,924.29/378,014.69 = 153,065.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,924.29x = 378,014.69 × 153,065.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,924.29x = 57,861,079,354.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,861,079,354.99/273,924.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,230.19

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