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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,031.35, 408,047.03 and 94,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,031.35, 408,047.03 and 94,556.30 is: 141,834.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,031.35 : 408,047.03 = 94,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,031.35/408,047.03 = 94,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,031.35x = 408,047.03 × 94,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,031.35x = 38,583,416,910.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,583,416,910.01/272,031.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,834.45

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