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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,189.05, 379,764.07 and 152,683.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,189.05, 379,764.07 and 152,683.73 is: 210,705.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,189.05 : 379,764.07 = 152,683.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,189.05/379,764.07 = 152,683.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,189.05x = 379,764.07 × 152,683.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,189.05x = 57,983,793,871.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,983,793,871.17/275,189.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,705.31

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