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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,352.39, 380,005.92 and 152,851.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,352.39, 380,005.92 and 152,851.23 is: 210,945.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,352.39 : 380,005.92 = 152,851.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,352.39/380,005.92 = 152,851.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,352.39x = 380,005.92 × 152,851.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,352.39x = 58,084,372,279.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,084,372,279.28/275,352.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,945.59

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