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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,385.96, 380,031.12 and 154,527.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,385.96, 380,031.12 and 154,527.12 is: 213,246.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,385.96 : 380,031.12 = 154,527.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,385.96/380,031.12 = 154,527.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,385.96x = 380,031.12 × 154,527.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,385.96x = 58,725,114,483.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,725,114,483.97/275,385.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,246.58

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