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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,546.00, 378,881.39 and 153,686.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,546.00, 378,881.39 and 153,686.57 is: 212,091.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,546.00 : 378,881.39 = 153,686.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,546.00/378,881.39 = 153,686.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,546.00x = 378,881.39 × 153,686.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,546.00x = 58,228,982,597.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,228,982,597.35/274,546.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,091.90

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