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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,954.47, 378,072.11 and 153,095.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,954.47, 378,072.11 and 153,095.99 is: 211,280.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,954.47 : 378,072.11 = 153,095.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,954.47/378,072.11 = 153,095.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,954.47x = 378,072.11 × 153,095.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,954.47x = 57,881,323,206.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,881,323,206.36/273,954.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,280.81

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