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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,759.73, 380,533.82 and 154,906.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,759.73, 380,533.82 and 154,906.11 is: 213,762.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,759.73 : 380,533.82 = 154,906.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,759.73/380,533.82 = 154,906.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,759.73x = 380,533.82 × 154,906.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,759.73x = 58,947,013,005.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,947,013,005.11/275,759.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,762.22

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