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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,025.18, 379,552.29 and 154,166.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,025.18, 379,552.29 and 154,166.52 is: 212,759.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,025.18 : 379,552.29 = 154,166.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,025.18/379,552.29 = 154,166.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,025.18x = 379,552.29 × 154,166.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,025.18x = 58,514,255,707.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,514,255,707.33/275,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,759.63

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