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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,024.68, 379,551.60 and 154,166.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,024.68, 379,551.60 and 154,166.02 is: 212,758.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,024.68 : 379,551.60 = 154,166.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,024.68/379,551.60 = 154,166.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,024.68x = 379,551.60 × 154,166.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,024.68x = 58,513,959,556.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,513,959,556.63/275,024.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,758.94

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