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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 272,069.10, 408,177.09 and 94,585.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 272,069.10, 408,177.09 and 94,585.95 is: 141,904.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    272,069.10 : 408,177.09 = 94,585.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    272,069.10/408,177.09 = 94,585.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    272,069.10x = 408,177.09 × 94,585.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    272,069.10x = 38,607,817,825.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,607,817,825.89/272,069.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,904.46

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