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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 271,490.00, 407,293.48 and 81,934.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 271,490.00, 407,293.48 and 81,934.50 is: 122,919.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    271,490.00 : 407,293.48 = 81,934.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    271,490.00/407,293.48 = 81,934.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    271,490.00x = 407,293.48 × 81,934.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    271,490.00x = 33,371,389,266.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,371,389,266.83/271,490.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,919.41

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