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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,108.82, 381,061.54 and 153,613.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,108.82, 381,061.54 and 153,613.32 is: 212,003.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,108.82 : 381,061.54 = 153,613.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,108.82/381,061.54 = 153,613.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,108.82x = 381,061.54 × 153,613.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,108.82x = 58,536,128,283.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,536,128,283.71/276,108.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,003.83

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