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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,951.15, 378,053.09 and 153,092.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,951.15, 378,053.09 and 153,092.43 is: 211,267.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,951.15 : 378,053.09 = 153,092.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,951.15/378,053.09 = 153,092.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,951.15x = 378,053.09 × 153,092.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,951.15x = 57,877,066,217.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,877,066,217.11/273,951.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,267.83

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