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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,269.70, 381,249.43 and 153,760.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,269.70, 381,249.43 and 153,760.04 is: 212,187.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,269.70 : 381,249.43 = 153,760.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,269.70/381,249.43 = 153,760.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,269.70x = 381,249.43 × 153,760.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,269.70x = 58,620,925,700.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,620,925,700.53/276,269.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,187.31

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