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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,151.32, 378,311.22 and 153,302.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,151.32, 378,311.22 and 153,302.56 is: 211,547.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,151.32 : 378,311.22 = 153,302.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,151.32/378,311.22 = 153,302.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,151.32x = 378,311.22 × 153,302.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,151.32x = 57,996,078,502.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,996,078,502.72/274,151.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,547.69

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