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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,053.63, 380,950.35 and 153,545.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,053.63, 380,950.35 and 153,545.18 is: 211,890.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,053.63 : 380,950.35 = 153,545.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,053.63/380,950.35 = 153,545.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,053.63x = 380,950.35 × 153,545.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,053.63x = 58,493,088,157.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,493,088,157.06/276,053.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,890.31

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